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 * kâi gûeh ŭ jîeh cōi ko̤ húe?
 * How much is allowed you per month for fat and fire [a scholar’s stipend]?


 * ko̤-lîang cṳ́-tĭ;
 * a rich man’s son; a young spendthrift.


 * ngâu îu-ko̤;
 * try out lard.


 * kîap nâng ciⁿ-ko̤;
 * tear out the fat of human entrails.


 * līu nâng ko̤-chúe;
 * squeeze out peoples’ marrow; take the means of living away from people.


 * lṳ́ hóng lṳ́ lôk, mîn ko̤ mîn ciⁿ : hĭa mîn kōi ngîak, sĭang-thiⁿ lâng khi;
 * your salary and perquisites are the people’s substance: the common people are easily oppressed, but God is not to be imposed upon.


 * cîeh-ko̤;
 * gypsum.


 * ko̤-huang;
 * the space between the heart and diaphragm.


 * The culm of the bamboo; a slender stick.
 * tek ko̤;
 * a bamboo pole.
 * a bamboo pole.


 * khîa ki tek ko̤ lâi nê saⁿ;
 * take a bamboo pole and hang the jackets out to dry.


 * khîa tek-ko̤-kíaⁿ lâi tìo máng-tìeⁿ;
 * take a small bamboo pole to suspend the mosquito bar upon.


 * tîeh khîeh ki tn̂g-tn̂g kâi tek-ko̤ cìaⁿ lă tit tîeh;
 * you must take a very long pole and then you can poke it down.


 * The pole of a boat.
 * i tó̤ tng thâu-ko̤;
 * he is bowman.
 * he is bowman.


 * cang ko̤ theⁿ cū hó̤;
 * take the pole and pole along and all will be well.


 * ki ko̤ pàng lô̤h cū sĭ cíeⁿ;
 * put your pole in and it becomes an oar.


 * i kâi ko̤ ciéⁿ côi;
 * they work in unison; they pull together.


 * cí-kò̤ ko̤ m̄ hó̤ theⁿ, tîeh tàu cíeⁿ;
 * we cannot pole here, we must put on the oars.


 * Cakes; pastry; dumplings.
 * íang-o̤ àiⁿ cîah ko̤;
 * an indulged child wants sweetmeats.
 * an indulged child wants sweetmeats.


 * koi n̆ng ko̤;
 * sponge cake.


 * bói cē ko̤-píaⁿ lâi phùe tê;
 * buy a few cakes to eat with tea.


 * gûeh ko̤, gûeh píaⁿ;
 * cakes with and without stuffing, of a crescent shape.


 * ńng ko̤;
 * soft cakes.


 * kang ko̤;
 * hard cakes.


 * hûn-phìen ko̤; cṳ-cheh ko̤;
 * flaky cakes.


 * lek-tāu ko̤;
 * cakes having a core of green peas.


 * ko̤ chòi;
 * rice flour for making pastry.


 * To sing in a recitative or chanting style.
 * ko̤ bú;
 * to chant and dance.
 * to chant and dance.


 * ko̤-chìang;
 * to chant.


 * ko̤-chìang lâi kâi siaⁿ-im hó̤;
 * it was chanted melodiously.


 * ko̤ siaⁿ lío lĭang;
 * clear sounds of sweet music.


 * mîn kang kâi ko̤ îo;
 * a popular ditty.


 * ko̤-sŏng i kâi ṳn-tek;
 * chant praises of his goodness.


 * An elder brother; a term of respect.
 * a ko̤;
 * the Emperor's sons; my elder brother; a term used in addressing another person’s servant.
 * the Emperor's sons; my elder brother; a term used in addressing another person’s servant.


 * ko̤ ko̤; tōa ko̤;
 * my dear elder brother.


 * lău ko̤;
 * venerable Sir.


 * Perfume; fragrant.
 * ko̤-ko̤-phang;
 * odoriferous.
 * odoriferous.


 * A lamb.
 * îang ko̤, múiⁿ cíu;
 * stewed lamb and delicate wines.
 * stewed lamb and delicate wines.


 * The culm of grain; a first draft of a paper; a minute; proof sheets.
 * bêh kó̤;
 * wheat straw.
 * wheat straw.


 * tĭu kó̤-cháu;
 * rice straw.


 * cháu-kó̤;
 * hay.


 * i kâi ūe chŵn mín phah kó̤, li-li tàⁿ;
 * he has no need of writing out beforehand what he is going to say, but speaks off-hand with fluency.


 * cêk nâng khí kó̤, cêk nâng sía;
 * one made the rough draft, and the other wrote out a fair copy.


 * i sĭ sía tîeh theng-kó̤ tèng kâi;
 * he got his degree through writing a theme.


 * hâh tîeh i kâi theng ĕ kó̤;
 * it suits his theme.


 * nâng cheng-hu i cò̤ kó̤-kong;
 * people address him as head clerk of the office where the records of cases are kept.


 * phài i cò̤ kó̤-ùaⁿ mn̂g-cíeⁿ;
 * depute him to be the keeper of the office where the records of cases are deposited.


 * A bundle; a parcel.
 * pau-kó̤;
 * a bundle.
 * a bundle.


 * pì pau-kó̤;
 * carry a bundle on the back.


 * pau-kó̤ phûe;
 * the cloth wrapper in which a bundle is bound.


 * ké siang-hó̤, mông pau-kó̤;
 * falsely friendly, manipulating your bundle to find out what is in it.


 * kó̤-pńg;
 * a plant like water-hemlock or cowbane, (Cicuta) whose seeds are used as medicine.
 * kó̤-pńg;
 * a plant like water-hemlock or cowbane, (Cicuta) whose seeds are used as medicine.


 * kó̤-png hó tī thâu-thìaⁿ;
 * cowbane is good for the headache.


 * kó̤-bûah hâh hieⁿ-lĭo-bûah hó̤ cò̤ cò̤ hieⁿ;
 * powdered cowbane, with incense powder, is good to use as incense.


 * To accuse; to inform; to advise of; to request.
 * ngŵn-kò̤;
 * the plaintiff.
 * the plaintiff.


 * pĭ kò̤;
 * the defendant.


 * ngŵn-kò̤ kŭi tŏ̤ tang pôiⁿ, pĭ-kò̤ kŭi tŏ sai pôiⁿ, kang-cèng cū kŭi tìn-tang;
 * the plaintiff kneels on the east, the defendant on the west, and the witness in the centre.


 * phŏ̤-kò̤ sī tī-tîang?
 * Who is to plead the case?


 * chut kò̤-sī;
 * issue a proclamation.


 * i kò̤ lṳ́ mih sṳ̄?
 * What does he charge you with?


 * i pun móng nâng khòng-