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Rh Quantity.


 * se-su; lân-ló,
 * a little.


 * se-su-kiáⁿ; lân-lân ló-ló,
 * a very little.


 * chhoh-kiáⁿ,
 * a small quantity.


 * nih-kiáⁿ,
 * just a little bit.


 * ũ-kúi-cha̍p,
 * a few tens.


 * ũ-che̍k chat-kiáⁿ,
 * a little space (a measure of distance).


 * che̍k-chūa,
 * one stretch; one passage.


 * ha̍p-ke,
 * the whole house.


 * kàu-chok; m̄-kàu-chok,
 * enough; not enough.


 * chok-ēng,
 * enough for use.


 * m̄-kàu-ēng,
 * not enough for use.


 * m̄-lã-sái,
 * not enough to meet expenses.


 * m̄-kàu-kâi,
 * not a complete one.


 * ha̍p-kâi sĩ-chièⁿ-seⁿ,
 * all of them are that way.


 * chōi-chōi; tōa-bó-mue̍h,
 * a great deal.


 * chié-chié,
 * a very little.


 * ũ-chōi-chié,
 * there are more or less.


 * tih-kiáⁿ,
 * a little bit.


 * lân-tiám,
 * a few drops.


 * che̍k-tiám,
 * one drop.


 * lân-lia̍p,
 * a few grains.


 * chhō-kàu-tĩⁿ,
 * put it in till full.


 * chhō-kàu pùaⁿ-tĩⁿ,
 * put in till half full.


 * ũ jie̍h-chōi-kâi,
 * how many are there?


 * u-jie̍h-tōa,
 * how large is it?


 * ũ-jie̍h-tĩⁿ,
 * how full is it?


 * khat-khat-kàu,
 * barely enough.


 * siè-siè-kàu,


 * ũ-hãn,
 * it has a limit.


 * bô-kài-hãn,
 * illimitable.


 * hãn-i cha̍p-ji̍t,
 * limited him to ten days.


 * ũ-hãn ũ-liãng,
 * there are limits and measures.


 * bô-hãn bô-liãng,
 * limitless.


 * tiám-kiáⁿ-niⁿ,
 * a very little.


 * ũ-kúi-lia̍p,
 * a few grains.


 * tōa-ē,
 * a large quantity.


 * siàu-m̄-liáu,
 * can’t count to the end.


 * siàu-m̄-tit,
 * countless.


 * siàu-m̄-chōi,
 * count, how many there are.


 * bô-mih-chōi,
 * not very much or many.