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 ; The heavens are high
 * 天有高
 * Tien u kui


 * The sun is bright
 * 日有光
 * Jit u kŭng


 * The moon has risen
 * 月出了
 * Guĕ chut liou


 * There are many stars
 * 星有多極
 * Chey,u choi chai


 * The wind blows
 * 風來
 * Huang lai


 * The clouds are very dark
 * 雲烏極
 * Hun,ou chai


 * The rainbow is beautiful
 * 虹是雅
 * Kheng,si gnia


 * It will rain soon
 * 雨欲來
 * Hou ai lai


 * It is extremely hot
 * 熱之極
 * Juă chur kĕk


 * It is day light
 * 天光了
 * Thi kŭng liou


 * It is very dark
 * 暗極
 * Am chai

; The earth is round
 * 地圓
 * Ti i


 * A stone is heavy
 * 石有重
 * Chiĕ,u tang


 * Cultivate the fields
 * 耕田
 * Chŏ chan


 * The mountain is high
 * 山有高
 * Sua u kui


 * The kingdom of Siam
 * 暹羅國
 * Siam-law kok


 * The province of Canton
 * 廣東省
 * Kŭng-tang sey


 * The district of Tio-chiw
 * 潮州府
 * Tie-chiw hu


 * A large territory
 * 地方濶
 * Ti-hng kuă


 * A small village
 * 小縣
 * Soi kui