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LESSON XXIX (CONTINUED).
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- sṳ̄ sêng--liáu,
- the business is accomplished.
- liáu-sṳ̄,
- finished the business.
- íⁿ,
- have or has.
- íⁿ-sìn chiá,
- those who have believed.
- íⁿ-lâi chiá,
- those who have come.
- keng; íⁿ-keng,
- have, had, or has.
- chûn íⁿ-keng ji̍p-káng-mn̂g,
- the boat has entered the mouth of the river.
- kuaⁿ-hú íⁿ-keng chhut-gê-mn̂g,
- the mandarin had gone out of his office.
- kùe,
- gone through with.
- sueh-kùe,
- the explanation has been gone through with, or, it has been explained.
- khang-khùe chò-kùe,
- the work is done.
- chò-kùe liáu,
- it is already done.
- chêng,
- have or has.
- chêng-tàⁿ,
- have said.
- chêng-khie̍h,
- have brought along.
- m̄-chêng thiaⁿ-kìⁿ,
- have not heard.
- uân — uân--liáu,
- finished; completed.
- sṳ̄ uân liáu,
- the business 1s completed.
- pat,
- something experienced, or, gone through with.
- pat-khṳ̀,
- have gone there (before).
- m̄-pat thóiⁿ-kìⁿ,
- have not seen it.
- m̄-pat thiaⁿ-kìⁿ,
- have not heard.
- m̄-pat chò-kùe,
- he has done it, or, made it.
- i m̄-pat tò-jīn,
- he did not recognize.
- pat-tha̍k-kùe,
- he has read it.
- pat-ngõ-tie̍h,
- have met with.
- tiāu,
- away from, often signifies past tense, but not always. When used with liáu the meaning is less ambiguous.
- ka̍k-tiāu,
- throw away, or, thrown away.
- ka̍k-tiāu--liáu,
- already thrown away. (Action completed).