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48 Difference. ; tōa-koh-iēⁿ,
 * a great difference.


 * koh-iēⁿ se-su; koh-iēⁿ lân-ló,
 * a little different.


 * koh-iēⁿ koh-sièⁿ,
 * different manner and style.


 * i tàⁿ-ūe koh-iēⁿ,
 * he speaks differently.


 * i chò-sṳ̄ koh-iēⁿ,
 * he does things differently.


 * i só-kṳ́-tõng koh-iēⁿ,
 * that which he does is different (from others).


 * m̄-sie-tâng,
 * not the same,—tōa m̄-sie-tâng, greatly diverse.


 * kiau-tî-kâi sie-tâng?
 * with which one is it alike? (often implies difference).


 * ũ kâi m̄-sie-tâng,
 * some are not alike.


 * m̄-sie-tâng chiũ-mài,
 * if not the same I don’t want them.


 * àiⁿ-sie-tâng,
 * I want them alike.


 * chí--iēⁿ hṳ́--iēⁿ kak m̄-sie-tâng,
 * this kind and that, each is different.


 * sĩ-m̄-hû,
 * don’t correspond,—m̄-hû-ha̍h, don’t match.


 * kim-ji̍t kâi-ūe kũa-cha-ji̍t kâi-ūe m̄-siang-hû,
 * to-day’s words and those of yesterday don’t agree.


 * kiau-hṳ́--kâi m̄-hû,
 * don’t correspond with that.


 * uá só-tàⁿ sĩ-kiau lṳ́ só-tàⁿ m̄-siang-hû,
 * what I say is not in accord with what you say.


 * chua̍h-m̄-uãⁿ,
 * different not much.


 * chha-m̄-to; chha-put-to,
 * different not much.


 * kiãⁿ-kiãⁿ-chua̍h,
 * each one is different.


 * m̄-tâng-iēⁿ,
 * not the same kind,—m̄-chhin-chhiẽⁿ, not alike,


 * m̄-tâng-hō,
 * not the same brand.


 * m̄-tâng-mō,
 * not the same sample.


 * bô-chha-chhò,
 * no variation; no mistake,


 * m̄-hó-pí; m̄-hó lâi-pí,
 * may not be compared.


 * àiⁿ-pí chiũ-lâi-pí,
 * if you want to compare, come and compare.


 * bô-mih-jiên,
 * not any resemblance.


 * chí chiah, jiên-hṳ́ chiah,
 * this one is like that one.


 * ūe-lâi bô-mih-jiên,
 * sketched it not much alike.


 * ũ-ke-iēⁿ.
 * there are many kinds.


 * ũ-chōi-iēⁿ kak-m̄-tâng,
 * there are many kinds each different,


 * ũ-kâi-tōa, ũ-kâi-sòi,
 * some are large and some are small.


 * sie bô-kàu-húe,
 * burned not sufficiently (as of tiles).


 * m̄-ha̍h chhùn-chhieh,
 * don’t correspond to the measurement, i.e. out of proportion.


 * lṳ́ chò-nî m̄-tùi-uá chhó-chhiàng?
 * why do you not accord with the agreement.