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 * i tô̤ kun lío, m̆ káⁿ tńg khṳ̀ chṳ̀;
 * after deserting from the army he dare not return home.


 * i àiⁿ tô̤-cáu, tô̤ bŏi tit chut;
 * he wished to flee, but could not get away.


 * tô̤ jîp chim suanⁿ nâ lăi;
 * fled into the recesses of the mountains.


 * tô̤ kùe gūa kok;
 * fled to another country.


 * tô̤-pī;
 * to escape, to evade.


 * ŭ kúi kâi khṳt i tô̤ thut khṳ̀;
 * several of them skulked off and escaped.


 * A cluster, a bunch.
 * cêk tô̤ phû-thô̤;
 * a bunch of grapes.
 * a bunch of grapes.


 * ńng ki, ńng tô̤;
 * felxible branches bearing succulent clusters.


 * hīⁿ tô̤;
 * the lobe of the ear.


 * i khui lâi cék tô̤ cek tô̤;
 * it grows in clusters.


 * tô̤-cí;
 * the weights of steelyards or balances.
 * the weights of steelyards or balances.


 * cí ki-chìn kâi tô̤-cí m̄ kìⁿ khṳ̀;
 * the weight of this steelyard is missing.


 * tŏ̤-lí;
 * a doctrine which the mind approves; the path in which one ought to go.
 * a doctrine which the mind approves; the path in which one ought to go.


 * thŵn tŏ̤-lí;
 * to preach; to promulgate the truth.


 * hâh tŏ̤-lí;
 * in accordance with correct principles.


 * i ŭ tŏ̤-lí;
 * he has correct reason on his side.


 * To consist in; to exist; to dwell; to be; to be in.
 * tŏ̤ mē?
 * Is it there?
 * Is it there?


 * tŏ̤;
 * it is here.


 * tŏ̤ a m̄ tŏ̤?
 * Is he here or not?


 * bô̤ tŏ̤;
 * is absent.


 * tŏ̤ cí kò̤;
 * in this place.


 * pàng tŏ̤ cí kò̤;
 * put it here.


 * i tŏ̤ tī kò̤?
 * Where is he?


 * àiⁿ pàng tŏ̤ tī kò̤?
 * Where do you want it put?


 * tŏ̤ tī kò̤ nē?
 * Where?


 * bô̤ nâng bŏ̤;
 * there is nobody there.


 * tī-tîang tŏ̤?
 * Who si there?


 * thâu-ke tŏ̤ mē?
 * Is the master in?


 * thâu-ke-nîe bô̤ tŏ̤;
 * the mistress is not at home.


 * sim m̄ tŏ̤;
 * his thoughts are elsewhere.


 * sĭ tŏ̤ ŭ sì, m̄ sĭ tŏ̤ ŭ lâk;
 * it lies in practice, not in strength.


 * tŏ̤ suaⁿ téng;
 * on the hill-top.


 * cē tŏ̤ i mâk cū tŏ̤ i chùi;
 * he at once has everything he fancies.


 * tŏ̤ lâu téng;
 * up stairs.


 * sî-sî tŏ̤;
 * ever present.


 * kò̤-kò̤ tŏ̤;
 * omnipresent.


 * tŏ̤ lṳ́;
 * it is your affair; do as you please.


 * sĭ tŏ̤ sim lăi, m̄ sĭ tŏ̤ gūa mīn;
 * it is internal and not external.


 * thóiⁿ m̄ tŏ̤ ngán-kài;
 * does not give him any consideration.


 * lṳ́ tīu tŏ̤ tī kò̤?
 * Where do you reside?


 * cêk ciah kha tâh tŏ̤ cìeⁿ pôiⁿ, cêk ciah kha tâh tŏ̤ hìeⁿ pôiⁿ;
 * place one foot on this side and one on that side.


 * cêk sim īu kù tŏ̤ cí, cêk sim īu kù tŏ̤ hṳ́;
 * his mind was divided between this and that.


 * tŏ̤ hṳ́ kò̤, tŏ̤ cí kò̤,
 * are often contracted in speaking into tó̤, and have the effect of ing on the verb.


 * i tó̤ cŏ;
 * he is sitting.


 * i tó̤ cîah;
 * he is eating.


 * i tó̤ thâk cṳ;
 * he is reading.


 * lṳ́ tó̤ cò̤ mih sṳ̄?
 * What are you doing?


 * i pâk tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * he is tied up.


 * i só̤ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * it was locked up.


 * i cŏ̤ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * he was sitting down.


 * i ût tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * he is lying down.


 * i pēⁿ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * he was sick.


 * tĭⁿ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * it is quite full.


 * bô̤ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * it is not there.


 * ŭ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * what there is.


 * cèng tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * it is planted.


 * tùe tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * it is adhering to it.


 * chah tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * it is sticking in there.


 * cōi tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * there are many.


 * cíe tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * there are few.


 * tŏ̤ i sin piⁿ kò̤;
 * upon his person.


 * tŏ̤ hái kîⁿ;
 * on the sea shore.


 * tŏ̤ suaⁿ kha;
 * at the foot of the hill.


 * tŏ̤ chn̂g ĕ;
 * under the table.


 * tŏ̤ lṳ́ kò̤;
 * where you are.


 * tŏ̤ úa kò̤;
 * by me.


 * tŏ̤ lō phâng;
 * by the roadside.


 * tŏ̤ koi chĭ;
 * in the market.


 * tŏ̤ thiⁿ;
 * in the heavens.


 * tŏ̤ tī;
 * on the earth.


 * tŏ̤ hìeⁿ-pôiⁿ;
 * on the other side.


 * tŏ̤ hṳ́ gūa mīn kò̤;
 * on the outside there.


 * A bag, a sack, a pouch, a pocket, a purse, a case, a covering; to inclose and protect things.
 * saⁿ tō̤;
 * a pocket in a dress.
 * a pocket in a dress.


 * khǹg tŏ̤ saⁿ-tō̤ tói;
 * put it into his pocket.


 * cṳ-cheh tō̤;
 * a satchel for books.


 * pò-tō̤;
 * a cloth bag.


 * hun-tō̤;
 * a tobacco pouch.


 * ngṳ̂n tō̤;
 * a purse.


 * kńg chō̤ lô̤h kńg-tō̤;
 * put the essay into the satchel carried by candidates at an examination.


 * sìⁿ-tō̤ kò̤ cîam ki sìⁿ chut lâi;
 * took a fan out of a fan-case.


 * cía kè-cîⁿ cū kah pin tō̤;
 * this price just suits my purse.


 * keng-tō̤;
 * a quiver.


 * ang-chun tō̤;
 * a bag in which fighting quails are carried.


 * âk-kìaⁿ tō̤;
 * a spectacle-case.


 * în-cí tō̤;
 * a cartridge-box.


 * mîⁿ-tō̤;
 * cotton bales.


 * lâi ŭ kúi choiⁿ tō̤ bí;
 * several thousand bags of rice have arrived.


 * ēng chûn pùaⁿ tō̤;
 * have half a bag of it remaining.


 * cháu-tō̤;
 * gunny bags.


 * A generation; a reign.
 * nî tō̤ kú-ẃn;
 * endures forever.
 * endures forever.


 * ngŏ tō̤ tâng tn̂g;
 * five generations living at one time.


 * nín tâng sí-có kàu taⁿ jîeh cōi tō̤?
 * How many generations have there been between the founter of your family and yourselves?


 * puaⁿ tŏ̤ cí-kò̤ chàng hieⁿ kàu taⁿ ŭ kúi tō̤?
 * How many generations have elapsed since they moved here and founded this village?


 * The pouch of a monkey or marmot; to hold in the pouch or chops.
 * i nŏ̤ kâi kâu-tō̤ cū tō̤ hô̤h cōi mûeh;
 * he can hold a great many things in his cops at once.
 * he can hold a great many things in his cops at once.


 * i thau cîah lío, hŵn-lío tō̤ nŏ̤ tō̤ tŏ̤ chùi-tèng;
 * after eating it in on the sly, he still has two chops full in his chops.