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 ; tōa ciah cûn;
 * a large boat.


 * tōa lîap bí;
 * rice of large kernel.


 * líu kâi tōa khang;
 * dig a large hole.


 * cí-kâi tōa;
 * this is the biggest.


 * cí-kâi tōa hṳ́-kâi; cí-kâi tōa kṳ́e hṳ́-kâi;
 * this is larger than that.


 * cêk tōa bô;
 * a large sized one.


 * nâng kûiⁿ-tōa;
 * is tall and stout.


 * sin-hàng tōa;
 * a burly figure.


 * kha pá chíu pà tōa ki căi;
 * large limbed.


 * tōa-bó̤-mûeh;
 * a great deal; ever so many.


 * tōa-tó;
 * pot-bellied.


 * khuah tōa;
 * roomy.


 * tn̂g tōa;
 * long and large.


 * táng i tōa;
 * wait till he is grown.


 * chī i tōa;
 * bring him up to manhood.


 * lău tōa;
 * advanced in years; old people.


 * tōa nâng;
 * an adult.


 * tōa m̄ tâng;
 * not of the same size.


 * tōa-tōa kâi hok-khì;
 * very great bliss.


 * tōa táⁿ;
 * presuming; audacious.


 * tōa táⁿ cṳ-nîe ké ùi nâng;
 * a bold woman pretending to be bashful.


 * tōa hó̤;
 * excellent.


 * tōa m̄-hó̤;
 * extremely bad.


 * i bŏi tōa;
 * it will not grow any larger.


 * chī bŏi tōa;
 * will not live to grow up.


 * cía khùe tōa;
 * this grows rapidly.


 * li-li tōa;
 * grows continually.


 * tōa siaⁿ jíang;
 * scream loudly.


 * tàⁿ tōa ūe;
 * talk in a blustering style.


 * cía sĭ khìam i kâi tōa cè;
 * this is a life-long trouble for him.


 * sĭ tōa nâng a sĭ a-noⁿ-kíaⁿ?
 * Is it an adult or a child?


 * i kâi tōa nâng m̄ hàuⁿ;
 * her elders in the household will not consent to it.


 * ŭ sĭm-mih tōa sṳ̄;
 * has some important business on hand.


 * cì tōa kâi; sĭang tōa kâi; cùe tōa kâi; kêk tōa kâi; téng tōa kâi;
 * the very largest ones.


 * sĭm tōa;
 * it téng tōa; sĭang téng tōa; the largest.


 * tōa kùe suaⁿ;
 * larger than a mountain.


 * cŏ̤ tōa ūi;
 * sit in the chief seat.


 * pêⁿ kûiⁿ pêⁿ tōa;
 * of the same height and breadth.


 * cía sĭ úa kâi tōa kâi;
 * this is my eldest.


 * tōa tau-kíaⁿ;
 * eldest son.


 * tōa cáu-kíaⁿ;
 * eldest daughter.


 * tōa kŭ;
 * the eldest of my uncles.


 * úa tōa i saⁿ hùe;
 * I am three years older than she.


 * ŭ kâi tōa, ŭ kâi sòi;
 * some are large and some are small.


 * ke lăi tîeh ŭ tōa ŭ sòi;
 * the rules regulating the conduct of seniors and juniors must be observed in the household.


 * tōa-tōa sòi-sòi lóng-cóng jîeh cōi nâng?
 * Great and small, how many people are there altogether?


 * tōa châi-chêng, tōa pún-mía;
 * great intellectual and great executive ability.


 * tōa chù tōa-uang-uang;
 * a large and roomy dwelling.


 * tōa mn̂g;
 * the main entrance.


 * tōa cîeh-thĭo;
 * the main pillar.


 * tōa êⁿ;
 * the main beam.


 * hĕ tōa lói;
 * offer large gifts.


 * ío tōa; jú-kèng tōa;
 * larger.


 * jú tōa jú hó̤;
 * the larger the better.


 * tōa cîh;
 * tongue tied; stammering.


 * tōa-chi tōa-chi nē;
 * a big stupid lout.


 * tōa thiⁿ tōa tī;
 * the great universe.


 * tōa tn̂g pêh jît;
 * in broad daylight, in open day.


 * tōa jît cí;
 * an important time.


 * cí kâi gûeh tōa;
 * this month has thirty days in it.


 * thàu tōa huang;
 * a high wind is blowing.


 * lô̤h tōa hŏ;
 * a heavy fall of rain.


 * sái tōa cîⁿ;
 * spend large sums.


 * cò̤ tōa seⁿ-jît;
 * make a great birthday party.


 * tōa kè tōa sì; tōa mô̤ⁿ tōa īeⁿ;
 * a great ado.


 * seⁿ lâi tōa īeⁿ tōa sìeⁿ;
 * tōa sin tōa hu; large framed; big and brawny.


 * tōa-tōa huaⁿ-hí;
 * greatly delighted.


 * i tōa m̄ huaⁿ-hí;
 * he is much displeased.


 * hûah tōa hûah;
 * take long strides.


 * tōa chìe tōa tàⁿ;
 * laugh and talk boisterously.


 * khah tōa;
 * too large.


 * tong-thûn-tōa;
 * of medium size.


 * tì tōa bō̤;
 * wear a fringed hat.


 * tōa tíaⁿ pn̄g;
 * a large pan of rice.


 * cò̤ cêk tōa chùi thun lô̤h khṳ̀;
 * swallow it all down at one mouthful.


 * khui tōa âu;
 * yell with all one's might.


 * tōa thûi tōa păng li-li phah;
 * kept on striking him with heavy blows.


 * bū tōa phàu;
 * fire off a big cannon.


 * pàng tōa chèng;
 * fire the great gun.


 * kio i tōa su îaⁿ;
 * contest it with him.


 * tōa seⁿ khì;
 * very angry.


 * tōa céng koi;
 * hens of a large breed.

 toaⁿ


 * A carnation or cinnabar color.
 * bó-toaⁿ;
 * the peony.
 * the peony.


 * i kâi síam sĭ îu kok-toaⁿ;
 * their folding doors are painted with red lead.


 * Single, alone, isolated, by itself; a single garment; odd; an individual; credible; that which is surety of belief, a bill, check, or receipt; to surround or wrap; only, but, nothing but.
 * toaⁿ kâi;
 * a single one.
 * a single one.


 * toaⁿ nâng;
 * a single individual.


 * toaⁿ ciah cûn;
 * but one boat.


 * toaⁿ tieⁿ chn̂g;
 * one solitary table.


 * toaⁿ kha tôk chíu;
 * single-handed.


 * toaⁿ sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
 * that is all there is to be said about it.


 * toaⁿ saⁿ tôk tah ciah;
 * had nothing on but one short jacket.


 * toaⁿ piⁿ kheh o̤h chìe;
 * it is hard to sing with out accompaniment.


 * toaⁿ piⁿ phit bé;
 * a solitary horseman; all alone.


 * toaⁿ sin;
 * by one's self; one alone.


 * phŭe toaⁿ;
 * the cover of a Chinese coverlet.


 * ngṳ̂n toaⁿ;
 * a draft, a bill of exchange.


 * siu toaⁿ;
 * a receipt.


 * ieh toaⁿ;
 * a promisory note.


 * cng toaⁿ;
 * list of missing articles.


 * cng toaⁿ; kè cng toaⁿ;
 * a list of articles forming a bride's dowry.


 * nêk toaⁿ;
 * an order for pork.


 * kúe taⁿ, cíu toaⁿ;
 * an order for cakes and for wine.


 * khui toaⁿ;
 * write an order.


 * khui cêk tieⁿ toaⁿ-kíaⁿ;
 * wrote out a permit.


 * hùe toaⁿ;
 * a bill of lading, an invoice.


 * mûeh toaⁿ;
 * a written order for articles.


 * Actors who take the female parts in a play.
 * hue-tòaⁿ, lâm-saⁿ-tòaⁿ, o-saⁿ-tòaⁿ;
 * those acting the part of young, of middle aged, and of old women.
 * those acting the part of young, of middle aged, and of old women.


 * bú tòaⁿ;
 * Amazons.


 * cêk tùi hó̤ seng tòaⁿ;
 * a couple of excellent performers, one