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 ; 伊無乜會氽
 * I bô-mih õi-siû
 * He can't swim very well.


 * 無速速去救伊. 就着激死
 * Bô méⁿ-méⁿ khṳ̀ kiù--i, chiũ-tiéh kek-sí
 * If he is not saved quickly, he will be drowned.


 * 爾會氼否
 * Lṳ́ õi bī mē?
 * Can you dive?


 * 無羅經. 駛不知何處
 * Bô lô-keⁿ, sái m̄-pat-tò-khṳ
 * Without a compass we don't know where to sail to.

 Notes&mdash;Medical.


 * 我今日人不好
 * Uá kiáⁿ-jít nâng m̄-móⁿ
 * I am unwell to-day.


 * 爾能可去睡
 * Lṳ́ nêng-kò khṳ̀-tó
 * You had better go and lie down.


 * 爾個人如何
 * Lṳ́ kâi nâng tsò-nîⁿ?
 * What is the matter with you?


 * 人𤍠
 * Nâng zuáh
 * I have got fever.


 * 要請先生否
 * Âiⁿ-chhiáⁿ sin-seⁿ mē?
 * Do you wish to engage a doctor?


 * 爾個脉猛
 * Lṳ́ kâi méhⁿ méⁿ
 * Your pulse is fast.


 * 我零些寒藥與爾食
 * Uá lân-ló kûaⁿ-iéh pun lṳ́ chiáh
 * I will give you some quinine to take.


 * 如何食
 * Tsò-nîⁿ-chiáh?
 * How am I to take it?


 * 配零㸃冷水
 * Thōu tiám-kiáⁿ chhìn-tsúi
 * Take it with a little cold water.


 * 三包在此
 * Saⁿ-pau toõ-chié
 * Here's three packets.


 * 壹日食三餐
 * Chék-jít chiáh saⁿ-tǹg
 * Take one packet three times a day.


 * 壹餮餐 [sic]食壹包
 * Chék-tǹg chiáh chék-pau
 * Take a packet each time.