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Rh ; sûi nâng to sĭ chut jîp cí kâi mn̂g;
 * everybody goes in and out at this door.


 * seng-lí to̤ bô̤ cîⁿ hó̤ jîp;
 * there is nothing coming in from the business.


 * cìeⁿ-sî bô̤ mih cîⁿ jîp chíu;
 * there is but little money coming in lately.


 * cē ŭ cîⁿ jîp chíu cū sàng-hâiⁿ lṳ́;
 * as soon as I have any money in hand I will pay you.


 * i thiaⁿ ūe to thiaⁿ m̄ jîp hĭⁿ;
 * what he hears does not enter into his mind.


 * m̄ sie jîp;
 * incongruous.


 * lṳ́ tîeh cai jîp sìo;
 * you must remember to enter it in account.


 * tiang-sî àiⁿ jîp húe?
 * When are you to begin to live in that house?


 * i tó̤ chut kuaⁿ jîp hú;
 * he has official visitors coming and going.


 * i thóiⁿ khṳ̀ jîp sîn;
 * he has studied it till he is versed in it.


 * só̤ jîp put hu só̤ chut;
 * his income is not equal to his outlay?


 * tîeh lĭang jîp ûi chut;
 * estimate your income to see what you can expend.


 * i tiang-sî jîp ô̤h?
 * When does he enter school?


 * jîp sìu-châi kàu taⁿ jîeh kú?
 * How long is it since he took his degree of A.M.?


 * thóiⁿ m̄ jîp mâk;
 * it does not please my eye.


 * thóiⁿ tit jîp mâk;
 * pleasing to the eye.


 * i cho̤h ūe tàⁿ khṳ̀ jîp chêng jîp lí;
 * what he said was reasonable.


 * bô̤ i jîp lâi;
 * will not allow him to enter.


 * àiⁿ jîp mîⁿ;
 * will stuff it with cotton.


 * jîp côiⁿ mn̂g a jîp ău mn̂g?
 * Did he go in by the front door or by the back door?


 * jîp lâi cí lăi cŏ̤;
 * come in here and sit down.


 * cí-kò̤ hó̤ jîp khṳ̀ mē?
 * Can we go in here?


 * cò̤-pû jîp lâi thóiⁿ;
 * go in together and see.


 * cò̤-nî bŏi tit jîp?
 * Why will it not go in?


 * kōi-kōi cū jîp;
 * it will go in easily.


 * jîp kong-hŭe;
 * enter a club.


 * ngî jîp, put ngî chut;
 * takes in but does not give out.


 * tāⁿ jîp bô̤ tāⁿ chut;
 * makes mistakes in his own favour but not otherwise.

jît


 * The sun; a day; daily; day time.
 * jît-thâu;
 * the sun.
 * the sun.


 * jît sîh;
 * an eclipse of the sun.


 * jît méⁿ;
 * the sun is hot.


 * chíaⁿ sî jît;
 * ask for the eight characters which denote the time of one's birth.


 * ŭ cêk kâi jît-cí sĭang hó̤;
 * it would be best to have a fixed time.


 * pêh jît chíeⁿ-kiap;
 * robbed him in broad daylight.


 * thàu tn̂g pêh jît;
 * openly, in broad day.


 * ke nŏ̤ saⁿ jît;
 * in two or three days.


 * lîen jît lô̤h hŏ̤;
 * rains continuously for days at a time.


 * cêk lîen lô̤h ku-ā jît;
 * fell for several days at a stretch.


 * keh ke sì jît;
 * four days later.


 * sĭm-mih jît-khî?
 * At what period of time?


 * pâk jît;
 * some other day.


 * táng ĕ-jît;
 * wait till another day.


 * lṳ́ cīeⁿ jît cêng tàⁿ;
 * you said so the other day.


 * mùa-jît;
 * to-morrow.


 * ău-jît;
 * day after to-morrow; hereafter.


 * úa tâng côiⁿ jît lâi lío;
 * I have been here since day before yesterday.


 * cá jît m̄ cêng chut lâi;
 * he did not come out yesterday.


 * cô̤h jît; côiⁿ jît;
 * the day before yesterday.


 * tōa ău jit;
 * the day after day after to-morrow.


 * tōa côiⁿ jît;
 * the day before day before yesterday.


 * kim jît; kíaⁿ jît;
 * to-day.


 * kíaⁿ-jît sìeⁿ sĭm mûeh?
 * What day in the cycles is to-day?


 * ŭ chut jît tîeh khîeh khṳ̀ phâk;
 * if the sun comes out you must take it and put it in the sun.


 * lṳ́ màiⁿ chut khṳ̀ phâk jît;
 * do not go out in the sun.


 * i chìn, tó̤ cieh jît;
 * he is cold, and is warming himself in the sun.


 * bô̤ jît bô̤ so̤h;
 * there is no sun at all.


 * àiⁿ táng tî cêk jît?
 * To what day is it deferred?


 * tâng tī cêk jît lâi?
 * On what day did it come?


 * kio i cò̤ seⁿ jît;
 * make a birth-day party for him.


 * seⁿ-jît sie tâng;
 * having the same birthday.


 * jît chut lío;
 * the sun is up; the sun has come out.


 * jît khí-thâu chut;
 * the sun is just rising.


 * jît àiⁿ lô̤h;
 * the sun is about to set.


 * jît-thâu lô̤h suaⁿ;
 * the sun is setting.


 * jît tùi tang;
 * the sun is directly overhead.


 * jît sîa a būe?
 * Is the sun past the meridian yet?


 * káu gûeh káu nah jît bô̤ ēng cṳ-nîe lí m̄ tît;
 * in the ninth month, in the shortest day of the year, a good-for-nothing woman can't get through with the day's work.


 * īu kùe ke cêk jît lío;
 * another day is gone.


 * cêk jît cêk jît kōi kùe căi;
 * a day at a time passes quickly.


 * m̄ cai sĭ jît-kùa a sĭ mêⁿ-kùa;
 * did not know whether it was day or night.


 * jît cìe kàu cí lăi;
 * the sun shines in.


 * i kâi mâk m̄ káⁿ chīeⁿ jît;
 * he dare not look at the sun.


 * i khṳ̀ tô̤h jît khí kang;
 * he has gone to choose a lucky day for beginning the work.


 * cía jît sĭ tī-tîang thóiⁿ kâi?
 * Who sought out the lucky day?


 * jît cam;
 * the sun's rays.


 * jît cêk jît kîaⁿ cêk khuang;
 * the sun traverses a great circle each day.


 * thóiⁿ-kìⁿ jît tŏ̤ tang pôiⁿ phû khí lâi, tŏ̤ sai pôiⁿ lô̤h khṳ̀;
 * behold the sun rising in the east, and setting in the west.


 * jît-jît sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
 * every day it is thus.


 * jît gûeh ŭ sî cau lāng;
 * even the sun and moon sometimes encounter dangers.


 * jît sĭ chiu-it sîh, a sĭ chiu-jī sîh?
 * Is the eclipseof the sun on the first or on the second day of the month?


 * jît tó̤;
 * the days are short.


 * jît tn̂g;
 * the days are lengthening.


 * jît-tàu;
 * noonday.


 * jît cá;
 * it is still early in the day.


 * jît ùaⁿ lío;
 * it is already late in the day.


 * jît-cí kùe lío;
 * the set day is past.


 * kùe kúi jît;
 * you are too late by several days.


 * khah ke jît;
 * too many days.


 * tîeh tùi jît;
 * you must come on the day appointed.


 * hó̤ sî hó̤ jît;
 * a lucky period.


 * kit jît, hiong jît;
 * a lucky or an unlucky day.


 * thâu cêk jît;
 * the first day.


 * tŏiⁿ jī jît;
 * the next day.


 * ŭ tīaⁿ jît a bô̤ tīaⁿ jît?
 * Is there a fixed day for it or not?


 * lŏ kàu jît;
 * pickle it for a sufficient number of