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 Who is taking down the testimony?
 * lôk chut lâi;
 * to jot down; to write out.


 * chú-lôk ŭ jîeh cōi mîaⁿ?
 * How many are selected as worthy of a degree?


 * kì lôk;
 * recorded.


 * kì-lôk cêk chṳ̀;
 * once on record.


 * chì-lôk;
 * list of successful candidates for the degree of M.A.


 * jû tó̤ cáu chì-lôk;
 * like vending the list of successful candidates at the triennial examination.


 * úa ŭ cêk pang múaⁿ hàng mîaⁿ-chîn lôk;
 * I have a set of biographical sketches of eminent statesmen, both Tartar and Chinese.


 * Joined; continuous; to join on; netted or slung together; blood vessels which diverge from the great veins or arteries.
 * lîen-lôk cò̤ cêk ē;
 * couple them together.
 * couple them together.


 * lîen-lîen lôk-lôk, bô̤ kòiⁿ tn̆g;
 * joined in one continuous line, with no break.


 * cía sĭ jîp sim-pau-lôk kâi îeh;
 * this medicine enters the pericardium.


 * sin tǹg kâi mêh-lôk;
 * the blood veesels of the body.


 * pēⁿ sĭ tŏ̤ tī cêk keng-lôk?
 * In what part of the vascular system does the disease lie?


 * Salary, pay; official emoluments; an income; happiness conferred by the emperor.
 * cîah chîo-thêng kâi hong-lôk, cĭu tîeh lîu-sim lí chîo-thêng kâi sṳ̄;
 * those who live on pay from the government, must attend in a painstaking way to governmental affairs.
 * those who live on pay from the government, must attend in a painstaking way to governmental affairs.


 * bô̤ kong, cò̤ káⁿ cîah lôk?
 * How can one who renders no service to the state, presume to receive a salary from the government?


 * lôk khah pô̤h;
 * the salary is insufficient.


 * tìn-tang sāi ŭ kò̤ lôk-ūi-pâi;
 * set up an imperial tablet in the midst.


 * kuang-lôk-jī;
 * the Banqueting Office.


 * cêk seⁿ nâng ŭ cîah lôk;
 * has enough to live on all his days.


 * hok, lôk, sīu, chŵn;
 * happiness, official honors, longevity, all complete.


 * i-lôk khó̤-íⁿ chong-cok;
 * has about enough to clothe and feed himself comfortably.


 * lôk-sôk;
 * one just after the other; in rapid succession; successively.
 * lôk-sôk;
 * one just after the other; in rapid succession; successively.


 * i sĭ lôk-sôk lâi, a sĭ cò̤ cêk hûe lâi?
 * Did they come successively or simultaneously?


 * lôk-lôk sôk-sôk lâi ŭ ho̤h cōi;
 * one after another, a great number arrived.


 * A chart; a note, as of events or receipts.
 * hû-lôk;
 * a talisman on wood; a magic writing.
 * a talisman on wood; a magic writing.


 * tôi mîaⁿ lôk;
 * list of successful candidates at an examination.


 * hong siaⁿ tŏ̤ hṳ́ kò̤ líu tîeh tô-lôk;
 * it is rumored that a magic map of the country has been exhumed there.


 * i kâi mîaⁿ hâh tîeh tô-lôk;
 * his name accords with the one given in the prophetic or sibyline chart.


 * To kill in war; to slaughter; to massacre; to mangle and insult; to put to death.
 * i kâi suah-lôk tăng căi;
 * the slaughter was very great.
 * the slaughter was very great.


 * i ău-lâi tì-kàu chŵn ke tu-lôk;
 * this will hereafter lead to the extermination of the whole family.


 * sí ău hŵn-lío pun nâng líu chut lâi lôk si;
 * after he was dead and buried his body was dug up and mangled by people.


 * suah-lôk kong-chîn kâi sṳ̄, tōa pûaⁿ īa sĭ sì só̤ sái jîen;
 * the massacre of the nobles was for the most part made necessary by the circumstances.


 * United strength.
 * lôk lâk;
 * to join forces; to combine effort; to unite strength.
 * to join forces; to combine effort; to unite strength.


 * jī ke tîeh lâi lôk lâk tâng sim;
 * the two must be of one mind, and act in unison.


 * īa sĭ khéng lôk-lâk tâng sim ná phàⁿ sṳ̄ m̄ séng;
 * if willing to act in concert there is no fear that the thing will not be accomplished.


 * To drudge.
 * lôk-lôk, bô̤ khî;
 * drudge without cessation.
 * drudge without cessation.


 * i si îong-îong lôk-lôk kâi nâng;
 * she is a drudge.

long

 * A round hollow bell, like a sleigh bell, hung on horses or flags to announce approach.
 * hâm-long;
 * a spherical bell.
 * a spherical bell.


 * káu ăm tèng kùa kâi hâm-long;
 * there was a bell on the dog’s neck.


 * i kâi bō̤-èng tùe nŏ̤ lîap hâm-long;
 * two little round bells were attached to his cap.


 * long-long-kìe sĭ bé lâi a m̄ sĭ?
 * That jangling sound is made by a horse coming, is it not?


 * To become expert by practise; exercised in.
 * táng i khṳ̀ long;
 * wait till he acquires a knowledge of it by practise.
 * wait till he acquires a knowledge of it by practise.


 * i long kùiⁿ kâi;
 * what he has become familiar with by long practise.


 * To open the monthmouth [sic] wide.
 * i kâi chùi khuah-lóng khuah-lóng;
 * he has a very big mouth.
 * he has a very big mouth.


 * To assemble or collect; to bring near; to draw close to; to exert one’s self.
 * lóng-cóng lâi lío;
 * all have come.
 * all have come.


 * gūa kháu la-lóng tit lâi;
 * can scratch around and gather up some outside.


 * lóng-lóng cóng-cóng ŭ jîeh cōi?
 * How many are there altogether?