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80 # Diŏh Dṳ̆ng-guók gô-dā̤ mò̤ sié-nó̤h nguôi-guók gì nè̤ng. Hiêng-câi ô cêng-sâ̤ có̤ sĕng-é lièng diòng-dô̤ gì nè̤ng.
 * 1) Dīng siŏh-â, nè̤ng-gă chă-bók-dŏ̤ tĕ̤k uòng-lāu cī siŏh-ciŏng.
 * 2) Céṳng-nè̤ng gì-dĕk ĭ gáu-hóng, ĭng ĭ gá nè̤ng chiông ô guòng-báng gì nè̤ng ng-chiông ciā tĕ̤k-cṳ̆-nè̤ng.
 * 3) Ô lā tĕ̤k-cṳ̆-nè̤ng lì gâe̤ng Ià-Sŭ gōng, Sĭng-săng ā, ng lâung nṳ̄ kó̤ diê ôi-ché̤ṳ nguāi buóh gṳ̆ng nṳ̄. (Matt. 8.19)

Translate into Chinese:&mdash;


 * 1) God pitied men and sent the Savior.
 * 2) If you believe in Jesus all the sins of the past are remitted.
 * 3) The street is crowded with people.
 * 4) How large do you want this made?
 * 5) He did not intend to injure me.
 * 6) This box is already packed full. I have no room for any more things.
 * 7) I am not accustomed to hear Chinese spoken.
 * 8) His clothes are both beautiful and costly.
 * 9) Measure the cloth and see if it is enough. It is several inches short.
 * 10) Try and make the bed nicely. I have guests coming today, and I want them to see every place looking nice.
 * 11) This pain is unbearable.
 * 12) This bedquilt is very thick. Ours are all too thin, and we are very cold at night.
 * 13) This child resembles its parents. It is easy to see whose child it is
 * 14) When you go on the street, please buy me thirty feet of rope.
 * 15) He therefore which heareth these words of mine and doeth them shall be likened unto a wise man which built his house upon rock.

 LESSON XVIII.


 * 驚 giăng: to fear
 * 睏 káung: to sleep
 * 准 cūng: to permit
 * 想 siōng: to think
 * 當 dáung: to represent, to pawn
 * 漢的 háng-dék: to suppose
 * 仈字 báik cê: to recognise characters
 * 好愛 hō̤-tiáng: amiable
 * 止 cī: to stop
 * 店 dáing: shop
 * 相 sŏng: mutual
 * 板 bēng: boards