Page:Pekinese Rhymes (G. Vitale, 1896).djvu/60

 the monkey has no circle ― and the wife is so beaten that she springs up to the sky.

軲轆棒 ku$1$ lu$4$ pang$4$, a child toy, consisting in a short wood mace with a handle. The wood above the handle is circularly worked as to give the idea of wheels 軲轆 ku$1$ lu$4$. It is the imitation of an ancient Chinese weapon. 大天亮 ta$4$ t'ien$1$ liang$4$, when the daylight was very bright. 嗞兒嗞兒, tzǔ$1$ 'r tzǔ$1$ 'r, imitates the sound produced by the lips of a person who is sipping broth. There was no character in the dictionary for it, but I was forced to adopt the above written as corresponding to the exact sound and having by side the radical 口.