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Rh  EXERCISE IV.


 * 急 gék: urgent, hurried
 * 奇特 gì-dĕk: strange
 * 自來火 cê̤ṳ-lài-huōi: matches
 * 肉 nṳ̆k: meat
 * 麵粉 miêng-hūng: flour
 * 凌辱 lìng-ṳ̆k: insult, disgrace
 * tá̤: drawer
 * 棉花 mièng-huă: cotton wool
 * 耳仔 ngê-giāng: ear
 * 痛 tiáng: ache
 * kaúng: put in (drawer)
 * 謙虛 kiĕng-hṳ̆: humble

Translate into English:&mdash;


 * 1) Ĭ có̤ sié-nó̤h?
 * 2) Nâ ô siŏh-ôi Géu-Cīo, cêu-sê Ià-Sŭ.
 * 3) Ĭ lâng-ciáh nè̤ng ô niŏh-uâi cièng?
 * 4) Chiāng Sĭng-săng că cê-diēng káng.
 * 5) Hiā siŏng siŏh ciáh mâ̤ niŏh-uâi cièng?
 * 6) Nṳ̄ că sié-nó̤h cê?
 * 7) Ĭ ô gūi-buōng Séng-Gĭng? O Săng sé buōng.
 * 8) Ĭ có̤ sié-nó̤h sĕng-é? Ĭ mâ̤ iē dó̤h.
 * 9) Nṳ̄ muóng diê-nè̤ng gì dâi?
 * 10) Cuòi sê gì-dĕk gì dâi; nè̤ng-gă káng Lī Sĭng-săng sê mâ̤ kuóng-sié-ùng. Ciáng-sê, ĭ sê mâ̤ cṳ̆ gĭ nè̤ng.
 * 11) Nè̤ng-gă ngê-giāng tiăng.
 * 12) Có̤-diò ô m̄ā̤ cê̤u-lài huōi, miêng-bău, lièng miêng-hūng. Nè̤ng-gă nâ ó̤i mā̤ dà-niŏh.
 * 13) Cī siŏh-tàu lè̤ mâ̤ niŏh-uâi cièng? Ng sê mâ̤ gì.
 * 14) Bĭng ô lĕ̤k-chiĕng lìng miàng.
 * 15) Chiāng tĕ̤k sĕk-chék ciŏng, nê-sĕk-ék ciék.

Translate into Chinese:&mdash;


 * 1) What does he want? He wants to look at these books.
 * 2) He only wants two pencils.
 * 3,070 children. 47,309 lumps of stone. 760 ounces of tea.
 * 1) Jesus acts as our Savior.
 * 2) I want to buy bread and meat
 * 3) The Lord Jesus is the Son of God.
 * 4) He travels by boat. I ride in a chair.
 * 5) The business is urgent.
 * 6) How much is this cotton wool? I want to buy an ounce.
 * 7) Where does this man come from?
 * 8) Please sing the two hundred and forty-fourth hymn.
 * 9) I want to buy six or seven horses.
 * 10) Where are those ninety odd cash? 4005 men. 56,387 books. 280 pieces of silk.
 * 11) I have three donkeys and four horses for sale.