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 tó;
 * study it till it becomes fixed in the mind.


 * lô̤h sôk;
 * become common.


 * lô̤h hue;
 * lose its petals.


 * lô̤h hîeh;
 * shed its leaves.


 * lô̤h sì a m̄ lô̤h sì?
 * Is it set down squarely or not?


 * táng kàu cai, i kâi thâu to lô̤h tháng-kíaⁿ khṳ̀ lío;
 * wait till you know, and by that time his head will have dropped into the bucket.


 * lô̤h bé;
 * dismount from a horse.


 * lô̤h kîe;
 * stepped upon the bridge.


 * lô̤h kīe;
 * set down the sedan-chair.


 * buah lô̤h khṳ̀ cū cō̤-cō-kìe;
 * as soon as it was rubbed on, it eased the pain.


 * lô̤h lâu-thui;
 * go down the stairs.


 * lô̤h lâu-ĕ;
 * go down stairs.


 * siu lô̤h cêk láng;
 * put into a bag.


 * cîah m̄ lô̤h;
 * cannot eat.


 * cîah tit lô̤h;
 * can swallow it.


 * khṳt huang chue lô̤h lâi;
 * blown down by the wind.


 * cûn àiⁿ sái cĭeⁿ a sái lô̤h?
 * Is the boat to sail against or with the current?


 * lap lô̤h khṳ̀;
 * tumbled over.


 * lṳ́ kio úa lô̤h kâi nía;
 * you put on the collar for me.


 * híam-híam lô̤h;
 * on the point of falling.


 * khṳt phang tàng lô̤h khṳ̀, hè-cē-kìe;
 * got stung by a wasp and yelled.


 * hûa khṳ̀ lô̤h páng;
 * tuned so as to accord.


 * sía m̄ lô̤h keh;
 * write in irregular lines.


 * sía kàu lô̤h jūe;
 * write rapidly and beautifully.


 * khĭa kàu lô̤h kha khùi;
 * stood till my legs ached.


 * chap m̄ lôh khûn;
 * did not afiiliate with them.


 * àiⁿ lò̤h cîⁿ mē?
 * Will you bet on it?


 * cío cêng lô̤h tō̤ a būe?
 * Have the quails been withdawn from the pit?


 * i kai nâng súe-lô̤h căi;
 * he is very affable.


 * put lŭn kìⁿ tîeh sĭm-mih nâng to sĭ súe-súe lô̤h-lô̤h;
 * whomsoever he meets, he treats them with great suavity.


 * lô̤h sìo;
 * enter in account.


 * būe cêng kìⁿ lô̤h phŏ;
 * have not yet entered it in the list.


 * kúi jît cĭeⁿ pang, kúi jît lô̤h pang;
 * is on duty for a few days, and then off duty for a few days.


 * i cí hûe tó̤ lô̤h lêng; i tó̤ lô̤h thâi;
 * he is losing money; he is not prospering at present.


 * ŭ ciⁿ lô̤h īe-tŏ cū bōi;
 * will sell it if I can make anything upon it.


 * àiⁿ cĭeⁿ pak a lô̤h lâm?
 * Are you going north or south?


 * i lô̤h a-nôⁿ lío, sin-hun khùn;
 * she has had a miscarriage and is very weak.


 * hì lô̤h pêⁿ lío;
 * the performance is closed.


 * lô̤h sng, lo̤hlô̤h [sic] so̤h;
 * there is frost and snow.


 * ciang-sî sng lô̤h, so̤h lô̤h àiⁿ khṳ̀ tī-kò̤?
 * At this season, when the frost and snow are upon us, where would you go?


 * tṳ̄ lô̤h sîah, àiⁿ ŭ cîah;
 * when one’s chop-stick falls off the table, he is going to get an invitation to dinner.


 * àiⁿ lô̤h cò̤ sĭm-mih khẃn?
 * In what style will you write your autograph?


 * mn̂g tîeh cai lô̤h chēng;
 * remember and bar the door.


 * i cìeⁿ-sî lô̤h nêk;
 * she is losing flesh lately.


 * cêng lô̤h hùe a būe?
 * Is the cargo in yet?


 * cē lô̤h khuang cū kiu khṳ̀;
 * as soon as he was put into the arena, he drew back.


 * A camel.
 * khang lô̤h-thô̤h;
 * to take care of camels.
 * to take care of camels.



lu

 * A hummock; a knoll.
 * sua lu;
 * sandy knolls.
 * sandy knolls.


 * cêk lu cêk lu;
 * in hummocks.


 * To strike horizontally with the fists; to pommel.
 * khṳt i lu tîeh phiaⁿ-lî;
 * was hit in the ribs by him.
 * was hit in the ribs by him.


 * lu kàu phiaⁿ-lî céng;
 * pommelled him till his sides were swollen.


 * lú-máng;
 * rash; flippant; heedless in act or speech; abrupt and careless.
 * lú-máng;
 * rash; flippant; heedless in act or speech; abrupt and careless.


 * i cò̤ sṳ̄ lú-máng;
 * he acts rashly.


 * i to sĭ lú-lú máng-máng, thèng cò̤;
 * he is very inconsiderate, and does things at haphazard.


 * Reiterated; repeatedly; often; over and over; again and again.
 * úa lú-lú kio i tàⁿ;
 * I have told him repeatedly.
 * I have told him repeatedly.


 * i lú-chṳ̀ to bô̤ thiaⁿ úa;
 * he has many times disobeyed me.


 * lú chì, lú hāu;
 * as often as you try it you will find it serviceable.


 * lú cìen lú sèng;
 * as often as you fight you will gain a victory.


 * Stupid; not intelligent.
 * i kâi châi-cieh lú-tŭn;
 * his faculties are dull.
 * his faculties are dull.


 * i sĭ chong-mêng, i sĭ lú-tŭn;
 * the one is quick to understand and the other is slow of apprehension.


 * cò̤ sṳ̄ cho-lú, m̄ bûn-ngía;
 * does things in a boorish way, not as a cultured person would do them.


 * To take captive; to carry away as a prisoner; to enslave; to kidnap.
 * lû-lîah;
 * seize as a prisoner.
 * seize as a prisoner.


 * kò̤ i chíeⁿ-lû;
 * enter complaint against him for kidnapingkidnapping [sic].


 * lû-kìm nâng lío, táng nâng khṳ̀ chíu-sôk;
 * keep a person in captivity, expecting some one to go and ransom him.


 * lâm hŭ láu ìuⁿ khṳt i lû kúi câp nâng khṳ̀;
 * of the old and young of both sexes, some tens of persons in all were taken away captive by them.


 * To state; to convey orders; to transmit; to arrange in order; to spread out.
 * hong-lû-jī kheng;
 * the President of the Court of Ceremonies.
 * the President of the Court of Ceremonies.


 * lû-lîet kàu mêng-pêh;
 * set forth clearly.


 * tíam tîeh thŵn-lû;
 * mark off the transmitted orders.