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@@ -360,12 +360,12 @@ <h3 id="Tailoring">Tailoring.</h3>
 <li>【鉸】(Ka) To cut with scissors.</li>
 <li>【做衫褲】(Tsò-saⁿ-khòu) To make clothes.</li>
 <li>【鉸衫褲】(Ka-saⁿ-khòu) To cut out a dress.</li>
-<li>【裡】(Koih) Lining.</li>
-<li>【綑】(Kún) To braid.</li>
+<li>【夾】(Koih) Lining.</li>
+<li>【緄】(Kún) To braid.</li>
 <li>【補】(Póu) To patch.</li>
-<li>【太緊】(Khah-kin) Too tight.</li>
-<li>【太狹】(Khah-oíh) Too narrow.</li>
-<li>【太闊】(Khah-khuah) Too loose.</li>
+<li>【較緊】(Khah-kin) Too tight.</li>
+<li>【較狹】(Khah-oíh) Too narrow.</li>
+<li>【較闊】(Khah-khuah) Too loose.</li>
 </ul>
 <h3 id="Accounts">Accounts.</h3>
 <ul>
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ <h3 id="Accounts">Accounts.</h3>
 <li>【收數】(Siu-siòu) To collect accounts.</li>
 <li>【押數】(Ap-siòu) To balance accounts between two persons.</li>
 <li>【面會】(Mīn-hũe) To meet together (so as to see if the accounts of each other correspond.)</li>
-<li>【䰗數】(Khou-siòu) Closed accounts.</li>
+<li>【箍數】(Khou-siòu) Closed accounts.</li>
 <li>【數完】(Siòu uân) Accounts paid up.</li>
 <li>【數還淸】(Siòu hôiⁿ-chheng) Accounts paid up.</li>
 <li>【計共】(Kòi-kāng) Amount.</li>
@@ -404,8 +404,8 @@ <h3 id="Accounts">Accounts.</h3>
 <li>【日子】(Jít-chí) Dates.</li>
 <li>【算盤】(Sǹg-pûaⁿ) Abacus.</li>
 <li>【敲算盤】(Khà-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li>
-<li>【籜算盤】(Kiah-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li>
-<li>【算總】(Sǹg-bûa) To add.</li>
+<li>【揭算盤】(Kiah-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li>
+<li>【算摩】(Sǹg-bûa) To add.</li>
 <li>【除】(Tṳ̂) To subtract.</li>
 <li>【乘】(Sêng) To multiply.</li>
 <li>【分】(Pun) To divide.</li>
@@ -426,8 +426,8 @@ <h3 id="Monetary">Monetary.</h3>
 <li>【Capital】(Pńg-chîⁿ) 本錢</li>
 <li>【Cash】(Chîⁿ) 錢</li>
 <li>【„ ready】(Hiēn-chîⁿ) 現錢</li>
-<li>【Change, money】(Táu) 找</li>
-<li>【Cheap】(Phiⁿ) 偏</li>
+<li>【Change, money】(Táu) 倒</li>
+<li>【Cheap】(Phiⁿ) 便</li>
 <li>【Commission】(Thiu-hùn) 抽分</li>
 <li>【Compensate】(Pûe) 賠</li>
 <li>【Costly】(Tát-chiⁿ) 値錢</li>
@@ -454,9 +454,9 @@ <h3 id="Monetary">Monetary.</h3>
 <li>【Interest】(Lāi-chîⁿ) 利錢</li>
 <li>【Invest, to】(Lóh-pńg) 落本</li>
 <li>【Lend, to】(Chieh) 借</li>
-<li>【Loss, in commerce】(Síh-pńg) 缺本</li>
+<li>【Loss, in commerce】(Síh-pńg) 蝕本</li>
 <li>【Money】(Chiⁿ, chiⁿ-ngṳ̂u) 錢　錢銀</li>
-<li>【„ changer】(Táu-chiⁿ-hâng, táu-toh-kūiⁿ) 找錢行　找桌櫃</li>
+<li>【„ changer】(Táu-chiⁿ-hâng, táu-toh-kūiⁿ) 倒錢行　倒桌櫃</li>
 <li>【„ lender】(Pàng-seⁿ-chè, pàng-seⁿ-siòu) 放生債　放生數</li>
 <li>【Mortgage, to】(Tǹg, tóiⁿ) 當　典</li>
 <li>【„ deed】(Tóiⁿ-khòi) 典契</li>
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ <h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3>
 <li>【Agreement, make an】(Tsò-háp-tâng, háp-ieh) 做合同　合約</li>
 <li>【Arbitrator, an】(Kong-chhin) 公親</li>
 <li>【Arbitrate, to】(Tsò-kong-chhin) 做公親</li>
-<li>【Assistant, an】(Jī-chhiú) 次手</li>
+<li>【Assistant, an】(Jī-chhiú) 二手</li>
 <li>【Auction】(Khà-lōi-long) 和黎郞</li>
 <li>【Bale, a】(Khún) 綑</li>
 <li>【Barter, to】(Hùe uāⁿ hùe) 貨換貨</li>
@@ -498,26 +498,26 @@ <h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3>
 <li>【Broker, a】(Phah-khang) 拍空</li>
 <li>【Bundle, a】(Pau) 包</li>
 <li>【Business】(Sṳ̄, seng-lí) 事　生理</li>
-<li>【Busy】(M̄-ôiⁿ, sṳ̄ tsōi) 毋暇　事㩼</li>
+<li>【Busy】(M̄-ôiⁿ, sṳ̄ tsōi) 毋閒　事㩼</li>
 <li>【Cargo】(Hùe) 貨</li>
 <li>【Cask, a】(Tháng) 桶</li>
 <li>【Certificate, a】(Phêng-tuaⁿ) 憑單</li>
 <li>【Charter a ship】(Pák-tsûn) 縛船</li>
 <li>【Charter bond】(Pák-tsûn kâi-jī) 縛船其字</li>
-<li>【Cheat, in commerce】(Tshuah) 棳</li>
+<li>【Cheat, in commerce】(Tshuah) 掇</li>
 <li>【Chest, a】(Sieⁿ) 箱</li>
 <li>【Chop, a】(Jī-hō) 字號</li>
 <li>【Commerce】(Seng-lí) 生理</li>
 <li>【Commissioner of Customs】(Sùe-bũ-si) 稅務司</li>
 <li>【Commodity】(Hùe) 貨</li>
-<li>【Compradore】(Kau-tshài-kuán) 高菜館</li>
+<li>【Compradore】(Kau-tshài-kuán) 高菜館?</li>
 <li>【Confiscate, to】(Tshong-kong) 充公</li>
-<li>【Consign a vessel】(Tsûn kua hâng) 船倚行</li>
+<li>【Consign a vessel】(Tsûn kua hâng) 船倚行?</li>
 <li>【Contract】(Háp-táng) 合約</li>
 <li>【Correspondence】(Phoi-sìn) 批信</li>
 <li>【Courier】(Tshoiⁿ lí-bé, tsáu-bûn-tsṳ) 千里馬　走文書</li>
-<li>【Customer】(Bói-kheh, kau-kuan–kâi-nâng) 買客　交易其儂</li>
-<li>【Defraud】(Tshuah) 騙</li>
+<li>【Customer】(Bói-kheh, kau-kuan–kâi-nâng) 買客　交關其儂</li>
+<li>【Defraud】(Tshuah) 掇</li>
 <li>【Demurrage】(Thiap-kùe-hãn kâi-ngṳ̂n) 貼過限其銀</li>
 <li>【Dissolve partnership】(Thiah-húe-kì) 拆夥計</li>
 <li>【Duty, (Customs,)】(Hiàng) 餉</li>
@@ -527,10 +527,10 @@ <h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3>
 <li>【Employment】(Thâu-lōu, sṳ̄) 頭路　事</li>
 <li>【Estate, (lands and houses,)】(Súaⁿ-ngiáp) 產業</li>
 <li>【„ (properties of all kinds,)】(Ke-húe) 家伙</li>
-<li>【Estimate, to】(Kóu-kè, pān) 估價　酌</li>
+<li>【Estimate, to】(Kóu-kè, pān) 估價　酌?</li>
 <li>【Examine, to】(Chhê-thóiⁿ) 查睇</li>
 <li>【Exhibit, to, (goods,)】(Pái) 擺</li>
-<li>【Exorbitant price】(Kùi-tsãi) 盡貴</li>
+<li>【Exorbitant price】(Kùi-tsãi) 貴在</li>
 <li>【Exports】(Tshut-kháu-hùe) 出口貨</li>
 <li>【Farm, to】(Pák) 縛</li>
 <li>【Godown, a】(Tsàn-páng) 棧房</li>
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ <h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3>
 <li>【„ price】(Háng-chhêng) 行情</li>
 <li>【Merchandise】(Hùe) 貨</li>
 <li>【Merchant, a】(Kheh-siang) 客商</li>
-<li>【Miscellaneous】(Lân-san, tshàm-tshùi) 零些　微末</li>
+<li>【Miscellaneous】(Lân-san, tshàm-tshùi) 零些　零碎</li>
 <li>【Monthly】(Guéh-guéh) 月月</li>
 <li>【News】(Sin-bũn, sié-sit) 新聞　消息</li>
 <li>【Newspaper】(Sin-bũn-tsúa) 新聞紙</li>
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ <h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3>
 <li>【Partner, a】(Húe-kì) 夥計</li>
 <li>【Passport, a】(Lōu-phiè) 路票</li>
 <li>【Postage】(Chiú-chîⁿ) 酒錢</li>
-<li>【Purchase, to】(Bói, kau-kuan) 買　交易</li>
+<li>【Purchase, to】(Bói, kau-kuan) 買　交關</li>
 <li>【„ stock in trade】(Phah-phòu) 拍舖</li>
 <li>【Register, to】(Chhiam-miâⁿ) 簽名</li>
 <li>【Retail, to】(Lân-san-bōi) 零些賣</li>
@@ -580,16 +580,16 @@ <h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3>
 <li>【Share, a】(Hūn) 分</li>
 <li>【Shop, a】(Phòu) 舖</li>
 <li>【„ proprietor of】(Tshâi-tsú) 財主</li>
-<li>【Shops, respectable】(Phòu-thâu) 鋪頭</li>
+<li>【Shops, respectable】(Phòu-thâu) 舖頭</li>
 <li>【Sign-board, a】(Chie-pâi) 招牌</li>
 <li>【Telegraph, line】(Tiẽn-pò-sùaⁿ) 電報線</li>
 <li>【Telegram】(Tiẽn-pò) 電報</li>
 <li>【Trade, a】(Seng-lí) 生理</li>
-<li>【„ brisk】(Seng-lí jiét) 生理鬧</li>
+<li>【„ brisk】(Seng-lí jiét) 生理熱</li>
 <li>【„ dull】(Bô-seng-lí) 無生理</li>
 <li>【Tradesman, a】(Seng-lí-nâng) 生理儂</li>
 <li>【Transaction, business】(Kau-kùa, bói-bōi) 交掛　買賣</li>
-<li>【Undersell, to】(Bōi-phiⁿ–nâng) 賣平伊儂</li>
+<li>【Undersell, to】(Bōi-phiⁿ–nâng) 賣平儂</li>
 <li>【Unprofitable】(Oh-thàn) 難趁</li>
 <li>【Wages】(Kang-chîⁿ) 工錢</li>
 <li>【Wholesale, buy】(Bói-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 買上盤</li>
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
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@@ -183,14 +183,14 @@ <h2 id="Lesson-XXX-Notes—Commercial">Lesson XXX. Notes—Commercial.</h2>
 <li>【順合其貨不可比阮其】(Sũn-háh kâi-hùe m̄-móⁿ ún–kâi) Sun-hah’s goods cannot be compared with our goods.</li>
 <li>【阮其俱皆是正上海其】(Ún–kâi lóng-tsóng sĩ chiàⁿ Siāng-hái–kâi) Ours are all genuine Shanghai goods.</li>
 <li>【無假其】(Bô-ké–kâi) None are false.</li>
-<li>【太値錢我毋敢買】(Khah-tát-chîⁿ, uá m̄-káⁿ-bói) They are too costly, I dare not buy.</li>
+<li>【較値錢我毋敢買】(Khah-tát-chîⁿ, uá m̄-káⁿ-bói) They are too costly, I dare not buy.</li>
 <li>【底儂是財主】(Tî-tiâng sĩ tshâi-tsú?) Who is the proprietor (of the shop)?</li>
 <li>【財主在此內】(Tshâi-tsú tõ hṳ́-lãi) The proprietor is inside.</li>
 <li>【苦船到來。欲叫伊去起貨】(Húe-tsṳ̂n kâu–lâi, àiⁿ-kiè i khṳ̀ khí-hùe) The steamer has arrived, I want to ask him to go and unload his cargo.</li>
-<li>【我佮此間雜港行。交易㩼】(Uá kah chí-koiⁿ Tsáp-káng-háng kau-kuan tsōi) I have a large transaction with this German firm.</li>
-<li>【佮荷蘭西行。有交易亞無】(Kah Hô-lan-se hâng nē, ũ kau-kuan a-bô?) And with the French firms, do you have any transaction?</li>
+<li>【我佮此間雜港行。交關㩼】(Uá kah chí-koiⁿ Tsáp-káng-háng kau-kuan tsōi) I have a large transaction with this German firm.</li>
+<li>【佮荷蘭西行。有交關亞無】(Kah Hô-lan-se hâng nē, ũ kau-kuan a-bô?) And with the French firms, do you have any transaction?</li>
 <li>【有零些亞。我識寄去法國賣物】(Ũ–lân-ló ā, uá pat kià-khṳ̀ Huap-kok–kò bói-muéh) Well, a little, I have ordered something from France.</li>
-<li>【我佮大英國儂就大交易哪】(Uá kah Tãi-eng-kok-nâng chiũ tūa kau-kuan nō) Oh, I do much business with Englishmen.</li>
+<li>【我佮大英國儂就大交關哪】(Uá kah Tãi-eng-kok-nâng chiũ tūa kau-kuan nō) Oh, I do much business with Englishmen.</li>
 <li>【我尚英國人】(Uá siãng Eng-kok-nâng) I like Englishmen.</li>
 <li>【花旗行倒賬了】(Hue-kî-hâng tó-tièⁿ–lō) The American firm is bankrupt.</li>
 <li>【葵扇一枝若干錢】(Kûe-sìⁿ chék-ki jiéh-tsōi chîⁿ?) How much for a palm-leaf fan?</li>
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ <h2 id="Lesson-XXX-Notes—Commercial">Lesson XXX. Notes—Commercial.</h2>
 <li>【陸斤四】(Lák-kṳn-si) Six catties and four taels.</li>
 <li>【二斤半】(Nõⁿ-kṳn-pùaⁿ) Two catties and a half.</li>
 <li>【汝枝秤減】(Lṳ́ ki chhìn siám) Your scale is not correct.</li>
-<li>【頂正。不可頂減】(Téng-chiàⁿ, m̄-móⁿ téng-siám) Weigh properly, and don’t cheat in weighing.</li>
-<li>【個銀挈去找錢】(Kâi-ngṳ̂n khiéh-khṳ̀ táu-chîⁿ) Take the dollar and change it into cash.</li>
+<li>【戥正。不可戥減】(Téng-chiàⁿ, m̄-móⁿ téng-siám) Weigh properly, and don’t cheat in weighing.</li>
+<li>【個銀挈去倒錢】(Kâi-ngṳ̂n khiéh-khṳ̀ táu-chîⁿ) Take the dollar and change it into cash.</li>
 <li>【個銀毋夠重。無七二】(Kâi-ngṳ̂n m̄-kàu-tãng, bô chhit-jī) The dollar is short in weight, it’s not 7 candareens and 2 mace.</li>
 <li>【鬧熱】(Lãu-jiét.) A phrase used by customers or visitor on leaving the shop, which means may your shop be crowded with customers.</li>
 </ul>
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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
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@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ <h2 id="Lesson-XXVIII-Notes—Nautical">Lesson XXVIII. Notes—Nautical.</h2>
 <li>【今無變。多着在此被伊吹】(Taⁿ iou-ũ-pōu, lo-tiéh nãⁿ–chié khoih-i-tshue) Now, what help can there be we must stay here and let the wind blow.</li>
 <li>【流水哩雄。風哩不可】(Lâu-tsúi li hiông, huang li m̄-móⁿ) The tide is strong, and the wind is contrary.</li>
 <li>【此隻船好駛】(Chí-chiah-tsûn hó-sái) This boat sails well.</li>
-<li>【行甚猛】(Kiâⁿ-méⁿ-tsãi) It goes very fast.</li>
+<li>【行猛在】(Kiâⁿ-méⁿ-tsãi) It goes very fast.</li>
 <li>【火船免用駛風會行】(Húe-tsûn mín-ēng sái-huang õi-kiâⁿ) Steamers can go without setting sails.</li>
 <li>【下次船我就欲去】(Ẽ-tsūa-tsûn uá chiũ-àiⁿ-khṳ̀) I am going next trip.</li>
 <li>【直透。無往誰處】(Tít-thàu, bô-kua tî-kò) I go direct without calling any where.</li>
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 <li>【一擔敢是五箍亞】(Chék-tàⁿ káⁿ-sĩ ngõu-khou ã) I think five dollars a picul.</li>
 <li>【五箍會貴亞袂】(Ngõu-khou õi-kùi a-bõi?) Is it dear at five dollars (a picul)?</li>
 <li>【欲呾貴哩袂貴。欲呾平哩袂平】(Àiⁿ-tàⁿ-kùi li bõi-kùi, àiⁿ-tàⁿ-phiⁿ li bõi-phiⁿ) To say “it is dear,” it isn’t dear, but to say “it is cheap,” it isn’t cheap.</li>
-<li>【買零些就貴】(Bói tshàm-tshùi chiũ kùi.) To buy by retail it will be dear.</li>
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 <h3 id="Vegetables">Vegetables.</h3>
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-        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="/Handbook_of_the_Swatow_Vernacular">↩️ 轉總目錄</a></p><h2 id="Lesson-XXI-commercial">Lesson XXI. commercial.</h2><h3 id="Piece-goods">Piece-goods.</h3><ul><li>【布疋】(Pòu-phit) Piece-goods.</li><li>【布路】(Pòu-lōu) Piece-goods.</li><li>【呢】(Nîⁿ) Woollen cloth.</li><li>【烏呢】(Ou-nîⁿ) Woollen cloth, black.</li><li>【白呢】(Péh-nîⁿ) Flannel.</li><li>【水呢】(Tsúi-nîⁿ) Tweeds.</li><li>【絨】(Zông) Velvet.</li></ul><span id="more"></span><ul><li>【斜文】(Siâ-bûn) Calico.</li><li>【朱布】(Tsu-pòu) Gray shirting.</li><li>【番布】(Huan-pòu) Gray shirting.</li><li>【白布】(Péh-pòu) White cloth.</li><li>【烏布】(Ou-pòu) Black cloth.</li><li>【青布】(Chhíⁿ-pòu) Blue cloth.</li><li>【膠𤿤】(Ka-pùa) Cotton cloth.</li><li>【熱布】(Zuáh-pòu) Grass cloth.</li><li>【樹皮】(Chhiū-phûe) Holland.</li><li>【花布】(Hue-pòu) Chintz.</li><li>【麻布】(Mûaⁿ-pòu) Sack-cloth.</li><li>【絲綢綾緞】(Si-tiû lîn-tn̄g) Silk-goods.</li><li>【絲】(Si) Silk.</li><li>【緞】(Tn̄g) Satin.</li><li>【皺紗】(JIòu-se) Crape.</li><li>【羽紗】(Ú-se) Camlet.</li><li>【羽毛】(Ú-môⁿ) Camlet.</li><li>【羽綾】(Ú-lêng) Lasting.</li><li>【染其布】(Níⁿ–kâi-pòu) Dyed cloth.</li><li>【綑條】(Kún-tiôu) Tape, for dress.</li><li>【帶】(Tùa) „ tying.</li><li>【一疋】(Chék-phit) A piece of cloth.</li><li>【一枝】(Chék-ki) A roll of cloth.</li></ul><h3 id="Mineral-c">Mineral &amp;c.</h3><ul><li>【鏇】(Suān) Diamond.</li><li>【金】(Kim) Gold.</li><li>【銀】(Ngṳ̂n) Silver.</li><li>【鐵】(Thih) Iron.</li><li>【生鐵】(Chheⁿ-thih) „ unwrought.</li><li>【鋼】(Kǹg) Steel.</li><li>【鉎】(Seⁿ) Cast iron.</li><li>【銅】(Tâng) Copper.</li><li>【紅銅】(Âng-tâng) Brass.</li><li>【鉛】(În) Lead.</li><li>【白鉛】(Péh-în) Spelter or zinc.</li><li>【錫】(Siah) Pewter.</li><li>【白鐵】(Péh-thih) Tin.</li><li>【玉】(Gék) Jade, ox-stone.</li><li>【石】(Chiéh) Stone.</li><li>【火石】(Húe-chiéh) Flint.</li><li>【硝】(Siou) Saltpetre.</li><li>【鹽硝】(Iám-siou) Saltpetre.</li><li>【硫磺】(Liû-n̂g) Sulphur, brimstone.</li><li>【白礬】(Péh-huân) Alum.</li><li>【生礬】(Chheⁿ-huân) „ green.</li><li>【金沙】(Kim-sua) Gold-dust</li><li>【鐵碎】(Thih-tshùi) Iron-filings.</li><li>【鐵棍】(Thih-kùn) Iron-bar.</li><li>【銅薄】(Tâng-póh) Sheet copper.</li><li>【錫薄】(Siah-póh) Tinfoil.</li></ul><h3 id="Miscellaneous-Articles">Miscellaneous Articles.</h3><ul><li>【紙花】(Tsúa-hue) Artificial flowers.</li><li>【竹器】(Tek-khì) Bamboo ware.</li><li>【荖枳】(Láu-chí) Betel nuts.</li><li>【荖葉】(Láu-hiéh) „ leaves.</li><li>【燕】(Ièn) Birdnests.</li><li>【燕窩】(Ieǹ-o) Birdnests.</li><li>【竹炮】(Tek-phàu) Bombs.</li><li>【樟栳】(Chieⁿ-ló) Camphor.</li><li>【樟柴】(Chieⁿ-tshâ) Camphor.</li><li>【帆布】(Phâng-pòu) Canvas.</li><li>【桂皮】(Kùi-phûe) Cassia.</li><li>【呂宋薰】(Lṳ̃-sòng-hun) Cigar, Manila.</li><li>【硃砂】(Tsu-sa) Cinnabar.</li><li>【棕】(Tsang) Coir.</li><li>【物食】(Muéh-chiáh) Confections.</li><li>【仙瑚】(Sien-hû) Coral.</li><li>【珊瑚】(San-hû) Coral.</li><li>【棉】(Mîⁿ) Cotton.</li><li>【牛黃】(Gû-n̂g) Cow bezoar.</li><li>【𦈢】(Hûi) China.</li><li>【碰鰾】(Phòng-phiẽ) Crackers.</li><li>【鹿茸】(Ték-zông) Deer horn.</li><li>【色料】(Sek-liōu) Dye.</li><li>【烏墨】(Ou-bák) Ebony.</li><li>【象牙】(Chhiẽⁿ-gê) Elephant’s teeth.</li><li>【毛扇】(Môⁿ-sîⁿ) Fans, feather.</li><li>【鱟壳扇】(Hâu-khak-sîⁿ) „ cloth.</li><li>【葵扇】(Kûe-sîⁿ) „ palm-leaf.</li><li>【佚佗物】(Thih-thô-muéh) Fancy articles.</li><li>【雞毛筅】(Koi-môⁿ-tshóiⁿ) Feather-duster.</li><li>【魚肚】(Hṳ̂-tõu) Fishmaws.</li><li>【魚膘】(Hṳ̂-phiẽ) Fishmaws.</li><li>【甘蜜】(Kam-bít) Gambier.</li><li>【人參】(Jîn-siam) Gin-seng.</li><li>【高麗】(Kau-lî) Gin-seng.</li><li>【玻璃】(Po-lî) Glass.</li><li>【玻璃器】(Po-lî-khì) Glass ware.</li><li>【膠】(Ka) Glue.</li><li>【樹泥】(Chhiū-nîⁿ) Gutta percha.</li><li>【石膏】(Chiéh-ko) Gypsum.</li><li>【麻皮】(Mûaⁿ-phûe) Hemp.</li><li>【牛皮】(Gû-phûe) Hides, buffalo.</li><li>【蜜】(Bít) Honey.</li><li>【牛角】(Gû-kak) Horns, buffalo.</li><li>【靑】(Chheⁿ) Indigo, plants.</li><li>【靛】(Tōiⁿ) „ liquid.</li><li>【魚膠】(Hṳ̂-ka) Isinglass.</li><li>【牙】(Gê) Ivory.</li><li>【香】(Hieⁿ) Joss-sticks.</li><li>【漆器】(Tshat-khì) Lacquered ware.</li><li>【燈籠】(Teng-nâng) Lantern, paper.</li><li>【皮】(Phûe) Leather.</li><li>【甘草】(Kam-tsháu) Liquorice.</li><li>【蠔壳鏡】(Ô-khak-kiàⁿ) Mother-of-pearl.</li><li>【豆油】(Tāu-iû) Oil, pea.</li><li>【油紙】(Iû-tsúa) Oil-paper.</li><li>【珠】(Tsu) Pearl.</li><li>【蠔珠】(Ô-tsu) Pearl.</li><li>【枋】(Pang) Planks.</li><li>【鎏銀器】(Liū-ngṳ̂n-khì) Plated ware, silver.</li><li>【鎏金器】(Liū-kim-khì) „ gold.</li><li>【藤】(Tîn) Rattan.</li><li>【大黃】(Tūa-n̂g) Rhubarb.</li><li>【火箭】(Húe-súh) Rockets.</li><li>【香柴】(Hioⁿ-tshâ) Sandal-wood.</li><li>【燕菜】(Ièn-tshài) Seaweeds.</li><li>【魚翼】(Hṳ̂-sít) Shark-fins.</li><li>【螺】(Lô) Shells.</li><li>【鼻薰】(Phīⁿ-hun) Snuff.</li><li>【紙煤】(Tsúa-bûe) Spill.</li><li>【白糖】(Péh-thn̂g) Sugar, white.</li><li>【赤糖】(Chhiah-thn̂g) „ brown.</li><li>【烏糖】(Ou-thn̂g) „ black.</li><li>【油】(Iû) Tallow.</li><li>【大柴】(Tūa-tshâ) Timber.</li><li>【杉】(Sam) „ light.</li><li>【皮箱】(Phûe-sieⁿ) Trunks, leather.</li><li>【菜脯】(Tshài-póu) Turnips, salted.</li><li>【索囝】(Soh-kiáⁿ) Twine.</li><li>【銀硃】(Ngṳ̂n-tsu) Vermilion.</li><li>【黃蜡】(N̂g-láh) Wax, bees, yellow.</li><li>【白蜡】(Péh-láh) „ insect, white.</li><li>【羊毛】(Iêⁿ-môⁿ) Wool.</li><li>【冇柴】(Phàⁿ-tshâ) Wood, light.</li><li>【𠕇柴】(Tōiⁿ-tshâ) „ hard.</li></ul><h3 id="Carpentry">Carpentry.</h3><ul><li>【鋸】(Kṳ̀) A saw.</li><li>【抽】(Thiu) A plane.</li><li>【鑿囝】(Tshák-kiáⁿ) A chisel.</li><li>【鑽囝】(Tsǹg-kiáⁿ) An awl.</li><li>【挫】(Tshò) A file.</li><li>【斧頭】(Póu-tháu) An axe.</li><li>【鐵釘】(Thih-teng) A nail.</li><li>【羅絲釘】(Lô-si-teng) A screw.</li><li>【羅絲轉】(Lô-si-zuán) A screw.</li><li>【釘鉸】(Teng-kã) Nippers.</li><li>【葉鍱】(Hiáp-tiáp) A hinge.</li><li>【白油】(Péh-iû) White paint.</li><li>【烏油】(Ou-iû) Tar.</li><li>【桐油】(Thâng-iû) China varnish.</li><li>【漆】(Tshat) Varnish or crude lacquer.</li><li>【油刷】(Iû-sueh) A paint-brush.</li><li>【油】(Iû) To paint.</li><li>【漆】(Tshat) To varnish.</li></ul><h3 id="Tailoring">Tailoring.</h3><ul><li>【針】(Tsam) A needle.</li><li>【線】(Sùaⁿ) Thread.</li><li>【絲線】(Si-sùaⁿ) Silk thread.</li><li>【銅指】(Tâng-tsóiⁿ) A thimble.</li><li>【鉸刀】(Ka-to) Scissors.</li><li>【縫衫藥機】(Thīⁿ-saⁿ iéh-kúi) A sewing machine.</li><li>【尺】(Chhieh) A measure.</li><li>【布尺】(Pòu-chhieh) A tape-line, or cloth measure.</li><li>【縫】(Thīⁿ) To sew.</li><li>【䌜】(Nn̂g) To stitch.</li><li>【摺痕】(Chih-tsūe) To them.</li><li>【鉸】(Ka) To cut with scissors.</li><li>【做衫褲】(Tsò-saⁿ-khòu) To make clothes.</li><li>【鉸衫褲】(Ka-saⁿ-khòu) To cut out a dress.</li><li>【裡】(Koih) Lining.</li><li>【綑】(Kún) To braid.</li><li>【補】(Póu) To patch.</li><li>【太緊】(Khah-kin) Too tight.</li><li>【太狹】(Khah-oíh) Too narrow.</li><li>【太闊】(Khah-khuah) Too loose.</li></ul><h3 id="Accounts">Accounts.</h3><ul><li>【數】(Siòu) An account.</li><li>【數目】(Siòu-bák) An account.</li><li>【數簿】(Siòu-phõu) An account book.</li><li>【日逐】(Jít-tók) A rough-day book.</li><li>【日淸】(Jít-chheng) A day-book.</li><li>【總簿】(Tsóng-phõu) A ledger.</li><li>【來往】(Lâi-uáng) A ledger.</li><li>【歸原】(Kui-nguân) A stock ledger.</li><li>【算】(Sǹg) To count.</li><li>【算數】(Sńg-siòu) To make up accounts.</li><li>【收數】(Siu-siòu) To collect accounts.</li><li>【押數】(Ap-siòu) To balance accounts between two persons.</li><li>【面會】(Mīn-hũe) To meet together (so as to see if the accounts of each other correspond.)</li><li>【䰗數】(Khou-siòu) Closed accounts.</li><li>【數完】(Siòu uân) Accounts paid up.</li><li>【數還淸】(Siòu hôiⁿ-chheng) Accounts paid up.</li><li>【計共】(Kòi-kāng) Amount.</li><li>【來銀】(Lái-ngṳ̂n) Received to account.</li><li>【抵除後結欠】(Tí-tṳ̂-aũ kat-khiàm) Balance due.</li><li>【記數】(Kì-siòu) To enter in account.</li><li>【上數】(Chiẽⁿ-siòu) To enter in account.</li><li>【盤數】(Pûaⁿ-siòu) To transfer account.</li><li>【單】(Tuaⁿ) A bill.</li><li>【開單】(Khui-tuaⁿ) To make out an account.</li><li>【收單】(Siu-tuaⁿ) A receipt.</li><li>【劃花號】(Uéh-hue-hō) To sign.</li><li>【簽名】(Chhiam-miâⁿ) To sign.</li><li>【印】(Ìn) A seal.</li><li>【印色】(Ìn-sek) Cotton waste soaked with red colour to stamp with.</li><li>【盖印】(Khap-ìn) To seal.</li><li>【抄】(Tshau) To copy.</li><li>【對】(Tùi) To make reference, tas to a book or bill.</li><li>【日子】(Jít-chí) Dates.</li><li>【算盤】(Sǹg-pûaⁿ) Abacus.</li><li>【敲算盤】(Khà-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li><li>【籜算盤】(Kiah-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li><li>【算總】(Sǹg-bûa) To add.</li><li>【除】(Tṳ̂) To subtract.</li><li>【乘】(Sêng) To multiply.</li><li>【分】(Pun) To divide.</li><li>【財副】(Tshâi-hù) A clerk.</li><li>【大財副】(Tūa-tshái-hù) A chief clerk.</li><li>【掌櫃】(Chiáng-kūiⁿ) A cashier.</li><li>【收數】(Siu-siòu) A bill-collector.</li></ul><h3 id="Monetary">Monetary.</h3><ul><li>【Advantageous】(Hó-thàn) 好趁</li><li>【Agree, on a price】(Sṳ-niéⁿ-sêng) 思量成</li><li>【Bank, a】(Ngṳ̂n-hâng) 銀行</li><li>【Banknote, a】(Tsúa-jī) 紙字</li><li>【Bankrupt】(Tó-tièⁿ) 倒賬</li><li>【Bargain, to make a】(Kè-chîⁿ tàⁿ-tiāⁿ-tiéh) 價錢言定着</li><li>【Borrow, to】(Chieh) 借</li><li>【Capital】(Pńg-chîⁿ) 本錢</li><li>【Cash】(Chîⁿ) 錢</li><li>【„ ready】(Hiēn-chîⁿ) 現錢</li><li>【Change, money】(Táu) 找</li><li>【Cheap】(Phiⁿ) 偏</li><li>【Commission】(Thiu-hùn) 抽分</li><li>【Compensate】(Pûe) 賠</li><li>【Costly】(Tát-chiⁿ) 値錢</li><li>【Credit, give】(Chhia) 賒</li><li>【Creditor】(Chè-tsú) 債主</li><li>【Dear】(Kùi) 貴</li><li>【Debt】(Chè) 債</li><li>【Debt, in】(Khiàm-nâng-kâi-chîⁿ) 欠儂其錢</li><li>【Deduct】(Tṳ̂) 除</li><li>【Defray】(Tshut-só-hùi) 出所費</li><li>【Deposit, entrust】(Tah) 搭</li><li>【Discount, to】(Thiu-kiám) 抽減</li><li>【Dollar, silver】(Ngṳ̂n) 銀</li><li>【Draft, a】(Ngṳ̂n-tuaⁿ, tùi-tuaⁿ) 銀單　對單</li><li>【Dun, to】(Tshui-pek) 催迫</li><li>【Earnest money】(Tiāⁿ-ngṳ̂n) 定銀</li><li>【Expend, to】(Sái) 使</li><li>【Expenditure】(Só-hùi) 所費</li><li>【Guarantee, to】(Pau-niáⁿ) 包領</li><li>【Instalments】(Hãng, tshṳ̀) 項　次</li><li>【Insure, to】(Pó-ke) 保家</li><li>【Insurance policy】(Pó-ke-jī) 保家字</li><li>【Insurance office】(Pó-ke-kuán) 保家館</li><li>【Interest】(Lāi-chîⁿ) 利錢</li><li>【Invest, to】(Lóh-pńg) 落本</li><li>【Lend, to】(Chieh) 借</li><li>【Loss, in commerce】(Síh-pńg) 缺本</li><li>【Money】(Chiⁿ, chiⁿ-ngṳ̂u) 錢　錢銀</li><li>【„ changer】(Táu-chiⁿ-hâng, táu-toh-kūiⁿ) 找錢行　找桌櫃</li><li>【„ lender】(Pàng-seⁿ-chè, pàng-seⁿ-siòu) 放生債　放生數</li><li>【Mortgage, to】(Tǹg, tóiⁿ) 當　典</li><li>【„ deed】(Tóiⁿ-khòi) 典契</li><li>【Mortgagor】(Tóiⁿ-tsú) 典主</li><li>【„ original】(Tói-tsṳ́) 底子</li><li>【Mortgagee】(Tǹg-tsú) 當主</li><li>【Owe】(Khiàm) 欠</li><li>【Payment, punctual】(Bô-thua-khiàm) 無拖欠</li><li>【„ non-punctual, (at time specified)】(Kùe-hãn) 過限</li><li>【Premium】(Ngṳ̂n-tsúi) 銀水</li><li>【Price】(Kè-chîⁿ) 價錢</li><li>【„ current】(Hâng-chhêng) 行情</li><li>【„ fair】(Phèng-kè) 平價</li><li>【„ fall in】(Lóh-kè) 落價</li><li>【„ rise in】(Hó-kè, khí-kè) 好價　起價</li><li>【Prime cost】(Nguân-kè) 原價</li><li>【Profit】(Thàn, tit-lĩ) 趁　得利</li><li>【Refund, to】(Hôiⁿ) 還</li><li>【Rent】(Sùe) 稅</li><li>【Safe, an iron】(Thih-kap-buān) 鐵甲萬</li><li>【Security, to stand】(Pó-niáⁿ, tam-sêng) 保領　擔承</li><li>【Treasury】(Khòu-pâng) 庫房</li><li>【Usury】(Tãng-lāi, guéh-kiáⁿ) 重利　月囝</li><li>【Valuable】(Kùi-khì, tát-chîⁿ) 貴氣　値錢</li><li>【Worth, to be】(Tát) 値</li></ul><h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3><ul><li>【Advertise, to】(Tshut-jī-péh) 出字白</li><li>【Agreement, an】(Háp-tâng) 合同</li><li>【Agreement, make an】(Tsò-háp-tâng, háp-ieh) 做合同　合約</li><li>【Arbitrator, an】(Kong-chhin) 公親</li><li>【Arbitrate, to】(Tsò-kong-chhin) 做公親</li><li>【Assistant, an】(Jī-chhiú) 次手</li><li>【Auction】(Khà-lōi-long) 和黎郞</li><li>【Bale, a】(Khún) 綑</li><li>【Barter, to】(Hùe uāⁿ hùe) 貨換貨</li><li>【Bill of lading】(Nám-tsāi-jī) 攬載字</li><li>【Broker, a】(Phah-khang) 拍空</li><li>【Bundle, a】(Pau) 包</li><li>【Business】(Sṳ̄, seng-lí) 事　生理</li><li>【Busy】(M̄-ôiⁿ, sṳ̄ tsōi) 毋暇　事㩼</li><li>【Cargo】(Hùe) 貨</li><li>【Cask, a】(Tháng) 桶</li><li>【Certificate, a】(Phêng-tuaⁿ) 憑單</li><li>【Charter a ship】(Pák-tsûn) 縛船</li><li>【Charter bond】(Pák-tsûn kâi-jī) 縛船其字</li><li>【Cheat, in commerce】(Tshuah) 棳</li><li>【Chest, a】(Sieⁿ) 箱</li><li>【Chop, a】(Jī-hō) 字號</li><li>【Commerce】(Seng-lí) 生理</li><li>【Commissioner of Customs】(Sùe-bũ-si) 稅務司</li><li>【Commodity】(Hùe) 貨</li><li>【Compradore】(Kau-tshài-kuán) 高菜館</li><li>【Confiscate, to】(Tshong-kong) 充公</li><li>【Consign a vessel】(Tsûn kua hâng) 船倚行</li><li>【Contract】(Háp-táng) 合約</li><li>【Correspondence】(Phoi-sìn) 批信</li><li>【Courier】(Tshoiⁿ lí-bé, tsáu-bûn-tsṳ) 千里馬　走文書</li><li>【Customer】(Bói-kheh, kau-kuan–kâi-nâng) 買客　交易其儂</li><li>【Defraud】(Tshuah) 騙</li><li>【Demurrage】(Thiap-kùe-hãn kâi-ngṳ̂n) 貼過限其銀</li><li>【Dissolve partnership】(Thiah-húe-kì) 拆夥計</li><li>【Duty, (Customs,)】(Hiàng) 餉</li><li>【„ to collect】(Khieh-hiàng) 𢭪餉</li><li>【„ to pay】(Láp-hiàng) 納餉</li><li>【„ to avoid】(Tsáu-hiàng) 走餉</li><li>【Employment】(Thâu-lōu, sṳ̄) 頭路　事</li><li>【Estate, (lands and houses,)】(Súaⁿ-ngiáp) 產業</li><li>【„ (properties of all kinds,)】(Ke-húe) 家伙</li><li>【Estimate, to】(Kóu-kè, pān) 估價　酌</li><li>【Examine, to】(Chhê-thóiⁿ) 查睇</li><li>【Exhibit, to, (goods,)】(Pái) 擺</li><li>【Exorbitant price】(Kùi-tsãi) 盡貴</li><li>【Exports】(Tshut-kháu-hùe) 出口貨</li><li>【Farm, to】(Pák) 縛</li><li>【Godown, a】(Tsàn-páng) 棧房</li><li>【Hire, to】(Kòu) 雇</li><li>【Hong, a】(Hâng) 行</li><li>【House rent】(Tshu-sùe) 厝稅</li><li>【Imports】(Jíp-kháu-hùe) 入口貨</li><li>【Intercourse】(Lái-uáng) 來往</li><li>【Invoice of goods】(Hùe-tuaⁿ) 貨單</li><li>【Jetty, a】(Bé-thâu) 馬頭</li><li>【Landlord】(Tshù-tsú) 厝主</li><li>【Lease, to】(Tsou) 租</li><li>【Leisure】(Oiⁿ) 閒</li><li>【Letter, a】(Phoi, sìn) 批　信</li><li>【Mail (from Europe,)】(Tsóu-ke-sìn) 祖家信</li><li>【Manage, to】(Lí, phōiⁿ) 理　辨</li><li>【Manager】(Ke-tiéⁿ) 家長</li><li>【Manifest, ship’s】(Pò-hiàng-tuaⁿ) 報餉單</li><li>【Market, (street,)】(Koi-chhĩ) 街市</li><li>【„ price】(Háng-chhêng) 行情</li><li>【Merchandise】(Hùe) 貨</li><li>【Merchant, a】(Kheh-siang) 客商</li><li>【Miscellaneous】(Lân-san, tshàm-tshùi) 零些　微末</li><li>【Monthly】(Guéh-guéh) 月月</li><li>【News】(Sin-bũn, sié-sit) 新聞　消息</li><li>【Newspaper】(Sin-bũn-tsúa) 新聞紙</li><li>【Note-book】(Phõu-kiáⁿ) 簿囝</li><li>【Notify, to】(Thong-tsai) 通知</li><li>【Offer, (to make an,)】(Tshut) 出</li><li>【Order, to, (goods,)】(Kià-khṳ̀-bói) 寄出買</li><li>【„ money】(Ngṳ̂n-tuaⁿ) 銀單</li><li>【Package, a】(Pau) 包</li><li>【Partner, a】(Húe-kì) 夥計</li><li>【Passport, a】(Lōu-phiè) 路票</li><li>【Postage】(Chiú-chîⁿ) 酒錢</li><li>【Purchase, to】(Bói, kau-kuan) 買　交易</li><li>【„ stock in trade】(Phah-phòu) 拍舖</li><li>【Register, to】(Chhiam-miâⁿ) 簽名</li><li>【Retail, to】(Lân-san-bōi) 零些賣</li><li>【Rough draft】(Tshó-kó) 草稿</li><li>【Salary】(Kang-tsṳ) 工資</li><li>【Sale, for】(Aîⁿ-bōi–kâi) 欲賣其</li><li>【„ no】(Bõi-siou) 袂消</li><li>【Sample】(Pān-thâu, pān) 辦頭　辦</li><li>【Sell, to】(Bōi) 賣</li><li>【„ stock in trade】(Phòu phah–khṳt-náng) 舖拍乞儂</li><li>【Share, a】(Hūn) 分</li><li>【Shop, a】(Phòu) 舖</li><li>【„ proprietor of】(Tshâi-tsú) 財主</li><li>【Shops, respectable】(Phòu-thâu) 鋪頭</li><li>【Sign-board, a】(Chie-pâi) 招牌</li><li>【Telegraph, line】(Tiẽn-pò-sùaⁿ) 電報線</li><li>【Telegram】(Tiẽn-pò) 電報</li><li>【Trade, a】(Seng-lí) 生理</li><li>【„ brisk】(Seng-lí jiét) 生理鬧</li><li>【„ dull】(Bô-seng-lí) 無生理</li><li>【Tradesman, a】(Seng-lí-nâng) 生理儂</li><li>【Transaction, business】(Kau-kùa, bói-bōi) 交掛　買賣</li><li>【Undersell, to】(Bōi-phiⁿ–nâng) 賣平伊儂</li><li>【Unprofitable】(Oh-thàn) 難趁</li><li>【Wages】(Kang-chîⁿ) 工錢</li><li>【Wholesale, buy】(Bói-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 買上盤</li><li>【„ sell】(Bōi-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 賣上盤</li><li>【„ trade】(Tsò-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 做上盤</li></ul><h3 id="Weights-and-measures">Weights and measures.</h3><ul><li>【錢】(Chîⁿ) Mace.</li><li>【分】(Hun) Candareen.</li><li>【両】(Niéⁿ) Tael.</li><li>【斤】(Kṳn) Catty.</li><li>【擔】(Tàⁿ) Picul.</li><li>【寸】(Tshùn) An inch. (Chinese.)</li><li>【尺】(Chhieh) A foot. (Twelve English inches.)</li><li>【丈】(Tñg) Ten feet.</li><li>【步】(Pōu) A pace.</li><li>【跨】(Huáh) A pace.</li><li>【碼】(Bā, Bé) A yard.</li><li>【尋】(Siâm) A fathom.</li><li>【量】(Nièⁿ) To measure.</li><li>【四方】(Sì-pang) A square.</li><li>【三角】(Saⁿ-kak) A triangle.</li><li>【斗】(Táu) A bushel (rice.)</li><li>【石】(Chiéh) Ten bushels.</li><li>【厘秤】(Lî-chhìn) A small scale.</li><li>【天平】(Thien-phêng) A small scale.</li><li>【柴秤】(Tshâ-chhìn) A steelyard.</li><li>【秤錘】(Chhìn-thûi) A weight.</li><li>【戥】(Téng) To weigh.</li><li>【戥減】(Téng-siám) To cheat in weighing.</li><li>【秤。正】(Chhìn chhiàⁿ) A correct scale.</li><li>【秤。閃】(Chhìn siám) An incorrect scale.</li></ul>]]></content>
+        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="/Handbook_of_the_Swatow_Vernacular">↩️ 轉總目錄</a></p><h2 id="Lesson-XXI-commercial">Lesson XXI. commercial.</h2><h3 id="Piece-goods">Piece-goods.</h3><ul><li>【布疋】(Pòu-phit) Piece-goods.</li><li>【布路】(Pòu-lōu) Piece-goods.</li><li>【呢】(Nîⁿ) Woollen cloth.</li><li>【烏呢】(Ou-nîⁿ) Woollen cloth, black.</li><li>【白呢】(Péh-nîⁿ) Flannel.</li><li>【水呢】(Tsúi-nîⁿ) Tweeds.</li><li>【絨】(Zông) Velvet.</li></ul><span id="more"></span><ul><li>【斜文】(Siâ-bûn) Calico.</li><li>【朱布】(Tsu-pòu) Gray shirting.</li><li>【番布】(Huan-pòu) Gray shirting.</li><li>【白布】(Péh-pòu) White cloth.</li><li>【烏布】(Ou-pòu) Black cloth.</li><li>【青布】(Chhíⁿ-pòu) Blue cloth.</li><li>【膠𤿤】(Ka-pùa) Cotton cloth.</li><li>【熱布】(Zuáh-pòu) Grass cloth.</li><li>【樹皮】(Chhiū-phûe) Holland.</li><li>【花布】(Hue-pòu) Chintz.</li><li>【麻布】(Mûaⁿ-pòu) Sack-cloth.</li><li>【絲綢綾緞】(Si-tiû lîn-tn̄g) Silk-goods.</li><li>【絲】(Si) Silk.</li><li>【緞】(Tn̄g) Satin.</li><li>【皺紗】(JIòu-se) Crape.</li><li>【羽紗】(Ú-se) Camlet.</li><li>【羽毛】(Ú-môⁿ) Camlet.</li><li>【羽綾】(Ú-lêng) Lasting.</li><li>【染其布】(Níⁿ–kâi-pòu) Dyed cloth.</li><li>【綑條】(Kún-tiôu) Tape, for dress.</li><li>【帶】(Tùa) „ tying.</li><li>【一疋】(Chék-phit) A piece of cloth.</li><li>【一枝】(Chék-ki) A roll of cloth.</li></ul><h3 id="Mineral-c">Mineral &amp;c.</h3><ul><li>【鏇】(Suān) Diamond.</li><li>【金】(Kim) Gold.</li><li>【銀】(Ngṳ̂n) Silver.</li><li>【鐵】(Thih) Iron.</li><li>【生鐵】(Chheⁿ-thih) „ unwrought.</li><li>【鋼】(Kǹg) Steel.</li><li>【鉎】(Seⁿ) Cast iron.</li><li>【銅】(Tâng) Copper.</li><li>【紅銅】(Âng-tâng) Brass.</li><li>【鉛】(În) Lead.</li><li>【白鉛】(Péh-în) Spelter or zinc.</li><li>【錫】(Siah) Pewter.</li><li>【白鐵】(Péh-thih) Tin.</li><li>【玉】(Gék) Jade, ox-stone.</li><li>【石】(Chiéh) Stone.</li><li>【火石】(Húe-chiéh) Flint.</li><li>【硝】(Siou) Saltpetre.</li><li>【鹽硝】(Iám-siou) Saltpetre.</li><li>【硫磺】(Liû-n̂g) Sulphur, brimstone.</li><li>【白礬】(Péh-huân) Alum.</li><li>【生礬】(Chheⁿ-huân) „ green.</li><li>【金沙】(Kim-sua) Gold-dust</li><li>【鐵碎】(Thih-tshùi) Iron-filings.</li><li>【鐵棍】(Thih-kùn) Iron-bar.</li><li>【銅薄】(Tâng-póh) Sheet copper.</li><li>【錫薄】(Siah-póh) Tinfoil.</li></ul><h3 id="Miscellaneous-Articles">Miscellaneous Articles.</h3><ul><li>【紙花】(Tsúa-hue) Artificial flowers.</li><li>【竹器】(Tek-khì) Bamboo ware.</li><li>【荖枳】(Láu-chí) Betel nuts.</li><li>【荖葉】(Láu-hiéh) „ leaves.</li><li>【燕】(Ièn) Birdnests.</li><li>【燕窩】(Ieǹ-o) Birdnests.</li><li>【竹炮】(Tek-phàu) Bombs.</li><li>【樟栳】(Chieⁿ-ló) Camphor.</li><li>【樟柴】(Chieⁿ-tshâ) Camphor.</li><li>【帆布】(Phâng-pòu) Canvas.</li><li>【桂皮】(Kùi-phûe) Cassia.</li><li>【呂宋薰】(Lṳ̃-sòng-hun) Cigar, Manila.</li><li>【硃砂】(Tsu-sa) Cinnabar.</li><li>【棕】(Tsang) Coir.</li><li>【物食】(Muéh-chiáh) Confections.</li><li>【仙瑚】(Sien-hû) Coral.</li><li>【珊瑚】(San-hû) Coral.</li><li>【棉】(Mîⁿ) Cotton.</li><li>【牛黃】(Gû-n̂g) Cow bezoar.</li><li>【𦈢】(Hûi) China.</li><li>【碰鰾】(Phòng-phiẽ) Crackers.</li><li>【鹿茸】(Ték-zông) Deer horn.</li><li>【色料】(Sek-liōu) Dye.</li><li>【烏墨】(Ou-bák) Ebony.</li><li>【象牙】(Chhiẽⁿ-gê) Elephant’s teeth.</li><li>【毛扇】(Môⁿ-sîⁿ) Fans, feather.</li><li>【鱟壳扇】(Hâu-khak-sîⁿ) „ cloth.</li><li>【葵扇】(Kûe-sîⁿ) „ palm-leaf.</li><li>【佚佗物】(Thih-thô-muéh) Fancy articles.</li><li>【雞毛筅】(Koi-môⁿ-tshóiⁿ) Feather-duster.</li><li>【魚肚】(Hṳ̂-tõu) Fishmaws.</li><li>【魚膘】(Hṳ̂-phiẽ) Fishmaws.</li><li>【甘蜜】(Kam-bít) Gambier.</li><li>【人參】(Jîn-siam) Gin-seng.</li><li>【高麗】(Kau-lî) Gin-seng.</li><li>【玻璃】(Po-lî) Glass.</li><li>【玻璃器】(Po-lî-khì) Glass ware.</li><li>【膠】(Ka) Glue.</li><li>【樹泥】(Chhiū-nîⁿ) Gutta percha.</li><li>【石膏】(Chiéh-ko) Gypsum.</li><li>【麻皮】(Mûaⁿ-phûe) Hemp.</li><li>【牛皮】(Gû-phûe) Hides, buffalo.</li><li>【蜜】(Bít) Honey.</li><li>【牛角】(Gû-kak) Horns, buffalo.</li><li>【靑】(Chheⁿ) Indigo, plants.</li><li>【靛】(Tōiⁿ) „ liquid.</li><li>【魚膠】(Hṳ̂-ka) Isinglass.</li><li>【牙】(Gê) Ivory.</li><li>【香】(Hieⁿ) Joss-sticks.</li><li>【漆器】(Tshat-khì) Lacquered ware.</li><li>【燈籠】(Teng-nâng) Lantern, paper.</li><li>【皮】(Phûe) Leather.</li><li>【甘草】(Kam-tsháu) Liquorice.</li><li>【蠔壳鏡】(Ô-khak-kiàⁿ) Mother-of-pearl.</li><li>【豆油】(Tāu-iû) Oil, pea.</li><li>【油紙】(Iû-tsúa) Oil-paper.</li><li>【珠】(Tsu) Pearl.</li><li>【蠔珠】(Ô-tsu) Pearl.</li><li>【枋】(Pang) Planks.</li><li>【鎏銀器】(Liū-ngṳ̂n-khì) Plated ware, silver.</li><li>【鎏金器】(Liū-kim-khì) „ gold.</li><li>【藤】(Tîn) Rattan.</li><li>【大黃】(Tūa-n̂g) Rhubarb.</li><li>【火箭】(Húe-súh) Rockets.</li><li>【香柴】(Hioⁿ-tshâ) Sandal-wood.</li><li>【燕菜】(Ièn-tshài) Seaweeds.</li><li>【魚翼】(Hṳ̂-sít) Shark-fins.</li><li>【螺】(Lô) Shells.</li><li>【鼻薰】(Phīⁿ-hun) Snuff.</li><li>【紙煤】(Tsúa-bûe) Spill.</li><li>【白糖】(Péh-thn̂g) Sugar, white.</li><li>【赤糖】(Chhiah-thn̂g) „ brown.</li><li>【烏糖】(Ou-thn̂g) „ black.</li><li>【油】(Iû) Tallow.</li><li>【大柴】(Tūa-tshâ) Timber.</li><li>【杉】(Sam) „ light.</li><li>【皮箱】(Phûe-sieⁿ) Trunks, leather.</li><li>【菜脯】(Tshài-póu) Turnips, salted.</li><li>【索囝】(Soh-kiáⁿ) Twine.</li><li>【銀硃】(Ngṳ̂n-tsu) Vermilion.</li><li>【黃蜡】(N̂g-láh) Wax, bees, yellow.</li><li>【白蜡】(Péh-láh) „ insect, white.</li><li>【羊毛】(Iêⁿ-môⁿ) Wool.</li><li>【冇柴】(Phàⁿ-tshâ) Wood, light.</li><li>【𠕇柴】(Tōiⁿ-tshâ) „ hard.</li></ul><h3 id="Carpentry">Carpentry.</h3><ul><li>【鋸】(Kṳ̀) A saw.</li><li>【抽】(Thiu) A plane.</li><li>【鑿囝】(Tshák-kiáⁿ) A chisel.</li><li>【鑽囝】(Tsǹg-kiáⁿ) An awl.</li><li>【挫】(Tshò) A file.</li><li>【斧頭】(Póu-tháu) An axe.</li><li>【鐵釘】(Thih-teng) A nail.</li><li>【羅絲釘】(Lô-si-teng) A screw.</li><li>【羅絲轉】(Lô-si-zuán) A screw.</li><li>【釘鉸】(Teng-kã) Nippers.</li><li>【葉鍱】(Hiáp-tiáp) A hinge.</li><li>【白油】(Péh-iû) White paint.</li><li>【烏油】(Ou-iû) Tar.</li><li>【桐油】(Thâng-iû) China varnish.</li><li>【漆】(Tshat) Varnish or crude lacquer.</li><li>【油刷】(Iû-sueh) A paint-brush.</li><li>【油】(Iû) To paint.</li><li>【漆】(Tshat) To varnish.</li></ul><h3 id="Tailoring">Tailoring.</h3><ul><li>【針】(Tsam) A needle.</li><li>【線】(Sùaⁿ) Thread.</li><li>【絲線】(Si-sùaⁿ) Silk thread.</li><li>【銅指】(Tâng-tsóiⁿ) A thimble.</li><li>【鉸刀】(Ka-to) Scissors.</li><li>【縫衫藥機】(Thīⁿ-saⁿ iéh-kúi) A sewing machine.</li><li>【尺】(Chhieh) A measure.</li><li>【布尺】(Pòu-chhieh) A tape-line, or cloth measure.</li><li>【縫】(Thīⁿ) To sew.</li><li>【䌜】(Nn̂g) To stitch.</li><li>【摺痕】(Chih-tsūe) To them.</li><li>【鉸】(Ka) To cut with scissors.</li><li>【做衫褲】(Tsò-saⁿ-khòu) To make clothes.</li><li>【鉸衫褲】(Ka-saⁿ-khòu) To cut out a dress.</li><li>【夾】(Koih) Lining.</li><li>【緄】(Kún) To braid.</li><li>【補】(Póu) To patch.</li><li>【較緊】(Khah-kin) Too tight.</li><li>【較狹】(Khah-oíh) Too narrow.</li><li>【較闊】(Khah-khuah) Too loose.</li></ul><h3 id="Accounts">Accounts.</h3><ul><li>【數】(Siòu) An account.</li><li>【數目】(Siòu-bák) An account.</li><li>【數簿】(Siòu-phõu) An account book.</li><li>【日逐】(Jít-tók) A rough-day book.</li><li>【日淸】(Jít-chheng) A day-book.</li><li>【總簿】(Tsóng-phõu) A ledger.</li><li>【來往】(Lâi-uáng) A ledger.</li><li>【歸原】(Kui-nguân) A stock ledger.</li><li>【算】(Sǹg) To count.</li><li>【算數】(Sńg-siòu) To make up accounts.</li><li>【收數】(Siu-siòu) To collect accounts.</li><li>【押數】(Ap-siòu) To balance accounts between two persons.</li><li>【面會】(Mīn-hũe) To meet together (so as to see if the accounts of each other correspond.)</li><li>【箍數】(Khou-siòu) Closed accounts.</li><li>【數完】(Siòu uân) Accounts paid up.</li><li>【數還淸】(Siòu hôiⁿ-chheng) Accounts paid up.</li><li>【計共】(Kòi-kāng) Amount.</li><li>【來銀】(Lái-ngṳ̂n) Received to account.</li><li>【抵除後結欠】(Tí-tṳ̂-aũ kat-khiàm) Balance due.</li><li>【記數】(Kì-siòu) To enter in account.</li><li>【上數】(Chiẽⁿ-siòu) To enter in account.</li><li>【盤數】(Pûaⁿ-siòu) To transfer account.</li><li>【單】(Tuaⁿ) A bill.</li><li>【開單】(Khui-tuaⁿ) To make out an account.</li><li>【收單】(Siu-tuaⁿ) A receipt.</li><li>【劃花號】(Uéh-hue-hō) To sign.</li><li>【簽名】(Chhiam-miâⁿ) To sign.</li><li>【印】(Ìn) A seal.</li><li>【印色】(Ìn-sek) Cotton waste soaked with red colour to stamp with.</li><li>【盖印】(Khap-ìn) To seal.</li><li>【抄】(Tshau) To copy.</li><li>【對】(Tùi) To make reference, tas to a book or bill.</li><li>【日子】(Jít-chí) Dates.</li><li>【算盤】(Sǹg-pûaⁿ) Abacus.</li><li>【敲算盤】(Khà-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li><li>【揭算盤】(Kiah-sǹg-pûaⁿ) To reckon on the abacus.</li><li>【算摩】(Sǹg-bûa) To add.</li><li>【除】(Tṳ̂) To subtract.</li><li>【乘】(Sêng) To multiply.</li><li>【分】(Pun) To divide.</li><li>【財副】(Tshâi-hù) A clerk.</li><li>【大財副】(Tūa-tshái-hù) A chief clerk.</li><li>【掌櫃】(Chiáng-kūiⁿ) A cashier.</li><li>【收數】(Siu-siòu) A bill-collector.</li></ul><h3 id="Monetary">Monetary.</h3><ul><li>【Advantageous】(Hó-thàn) 好趁</li><li>【Agree, on a price】(Sṳ-niéⁿ-sêng) 思量成</li><li>【Bank, a】(Ngṳ̂n-hâng) 銀行</li><li>【Banknote, a】(Tsúa-jī) 紙字</li><li>【Bankrupt】(Tó-tièⁿ) 倒賬</li><li>【Bargain, to make a】(Kè-chîⁿ tàⁿ-tiāⁿ-tiéh) 價錢言定着</li><li>【Borrow, to】(Chieh) 借</li><li>【Capital】(Pńg-chîⁿ) 本錢</li><li>【Cash】(Chîⁿ) 錢</li><li>【„ ready】(Hiēn-chîⁿ) 現錢</li><li>【Change, money】(Táu) 倒</li><li>【Cheap】(Phiⁿ) 便</li><li>【Commission】(Thiu-hùn) 抽分</li><li>【Compensate】(Pûe) 賠</li><li>【Costly】(Tát-chiⁿ) 値錢</li><li>【Credit, give】(Chhia) 賒</li><li>【Creditor】(Chè-tsú) 債主</li><li>【Dear】(Kùi) 貴</li><li>【Debt】(Chè) 債</li><li>【Debt, in】(Khiàm-nâng-kâi-chîⁿ) 欠儂其錢</li><li>【Deduct】(Tṳ̂) 除</li><li>【Defray】(Tshut-só-hùi) 出所費</li><li>【Deposit, entrust】(Tah) 搭</li><li>【Discount, to】(Thiu-kiám) 抽減</li><li>【Dollar, silver】(Ngṳ̂n) 銀</li><li>【Draft, a】(Ngṳ̂n-tuaⁿ, tùi-tuaⁿ) 銀單　對單</li><li>【Dun, to】(Tshui-pek) 催迫</li><li>【Earnest money】(Tiāⁿ-ngṳ̂n) 定銀</li><li>【Expend, to】(Sái) 使</li><li>【Expenditure】(Só-hùi) 所費</li><li>【Guarantee, to】(Pau-niáⁿ) 包領</li><li>【Instalments】(Hãng, tshṳ̀) 項　次</li><li>【Insure, to】(Pó-ke) 保家</li><li>【Insurance policy】(Pó-ke-jī) 保家字</li><li>【Insurance office】(Pó-ke-kuán) 保家館</li><li>【Interest】(Lāi-chîⁿ) 利錢</li><li>【Invest, to】(Lóh-pńg) 落本</li><li>【Lend, to】(Chieh) 借</li><li>【Loss, in commerce】(Síh-pńg) 蝕本</li><li>【Money】(Chiⁿ, chiⁿ-ngṳ̂u) 錢　錢銀</li><li>【„ changer】(Táu-chiⁿ-hâng, táu-toh-kūiⁿ) 倒錢行　倒桌櫃</li><li>【„ lender】(Pàng-seⁿ-chè, pàng-seⁿ-siòu) 放生債　放生數</li><li>【Mortgage, to】(Tǹg, tóiⁿ) 當　典</li><li>【„ deed】(Tóiⁿ-khòi) 典契</li><li>【Mortgagor】(Tóiⁿ-tsú) 典主</li><li>【„ original】(Tói-tsṳ́) 底子</li><li>【Mortgagee】(Tǹg-tsú) 當主</li><li>【Owe】(Khiàm) 欠</li><li>【Payment, punctual】(Bô-thua-khiàm) 無拖欠</li><li>【„ non-punctual, (at time specified)】(Kùe-hãn) 過限</li><li>【Premium】(Ngṳ̂n-tsúi) 銀水</li><li>【Price】(Kè-chîⁿ) 價錢</li><li>【„ current】(Hâng-chhêng) 行情</li><li>【„ fair】(Phèng-kè) 平價</li><li>【„ fall in】(Lóh-kè) 落價</li><li>【„ rise in】(Hó-kè, khí-kè) 好價　起價</li><li>【Prime cost】(Nguân-kè) 原價</li><li>【Profit】(Thàn, tit-lĩ) 趁　得利</li><li>【Refund, to】(Hôiⁿ) 還</li><li>【Rent】(Sùe) 稅</li><li>【Safe, an iron】(Thih-kap-buān) 鐵甲萬</li><li>【Security, to stand】(Pó-niáⁿ, tam-sêng) 保領　擔承</li><li>【Treasury】(Khòu-pâng) 庫房</li><li>【Usury】(Tãng-lāi, guéh-kiáⁿ) 重利　月囝</li><li>【Valuable】(Kùi-khì, tát-chîⁿ) 貴氣　値錢</li><li>【Worth, to be】(Tát) 値</li></ul><h3 id="A-List-of-words-used-in-Commerce">A List of words used in Commerce.</h3><ul><li>【Advertise, to】(Tshut-jī-péh) 出字白</li><li>【Agreement, an】(Háp-tâng) 合同</li><li>【Agreement, make an】(Tsò-háp-tâng, háp-ieh) 做合同　合約</li><li>【Arbitrator, an】(Kong-chhin) 公親</li><li>【Arbitrate, to】(Tsò-kong-chhin) 做公親</li><li>【Assistant, an】(Jī-chhiú) 二手</li><li>【Auction】(Khà-lōi-long) 和黎郞</li><li>【Bale, a】(Khún) 綑</li><li>【Barter, to】(Hùe uāⁿ hùe) 貨換貨</li><li>【Bill of lading】(Nám-tsāi-jī) 攬載字</li><li>【Broker, a】(Phah-khang) 拍空</li><li>【Bundle, a】(Pau) 包</li><li>【Business】(Sṳ̄, seng-lí) 事　生理</li><li>【Busy】(M̄-ôiⁿ, sṳ̄ tsōi) 毋閒　事㩼</li><li>【Cargo】(Hùe) 貨</li><li>【Cask, a】(Tháng) 桶</li><li>【Certificate, a】(Phêng-tuaⁿ) 憑單</li><li>【Charter a ship】(Pák-tsûn) 縛船</li><li>【Charter bond】(Pák-tsûn kâi-jī) 縛船其字</li><li>【Cheat, in commerce】(Tshuah) 掇</li><li>【Chest, a】(Sieⁿ) 箱</li><li>【Chop, a】(Jī-hō) 字號</li><li>【Commerce】(Seng-lí) 生理</li><li>【Commissioner of Customs】(Sùe-bũ-si) 稅務司</li><li>【Commodity】(Hùe) 貨</li><li>【Compradore】(Kau-tshài-kuán) 高菜館?</li><li>【Confiscate, to】(Tshong-kong) 充公</li><li>【Consign a vessel】(Tsûn kua hâng) 船倚行?</li><li>【Contract】(Háp-táng) 合約</li><li>【Correspondence】(Phoi-sìn) 批信</li><li>【Courier】(Tshoiⁿ lí-bé, tsáu-bûn-tsṳ) 千里馬　走文書</li><li>【Customer】(Bói-kheh, kau-kuan–kâi-nâng) 買客　交關其儂</li><li>【Defraud】(Tshuah) 掇</li><li>【Demurrage】(Thiap-kùe-hãn kâi-ngṳ̂n) 貼過限其銀</li><li>【Dissolve partnership】(Thiah-húe-kì) 拆夥計</li><li>【Duty, (Customs,)】(Hiàng) 餉</li><li>【„ to collect】(Khieh-hiàng) 𢭪餉</li><li>【„ to pay】(Láp-hiàng) 納餉</li><li>【„ to avoid】(Tsáu-hiàng) 走餉</li><li>【Employment】(Thâu-lōu, sṳ̄) 頭路　事</li><li>【Estate, (lands and houses,)】(Súaⁿ-ngiáp) 產業</li><li>【„ (properties of all kinds,)】(Ke-húe) 家伙</li><li>【Estimate, to】(Kóu-kè, pān) 估價　酌?</li><li>【Examine, to】(Chhê-thóiⁿ) 查睇</li><li>【Exhibit, to, (goods,)】(Pái) 擺</li><li>【Exorbitant price】(Kùi-tsãi) 貴在</li><li>【Exports】(Tshut-kháu-hùe) 出口貨</li><li>【Farm, to】(Pák) 縛</li><li>【Godown, a】(Tsàn-páng) 棧房</li><li>【Hire, to】(Kòu) 雇</li><li>【Hong, a】(Hâng) 行</li><li>【House rent】(Tshu-sùe) 厝稅</li><li>【Imports】(Jíp-kháu-hùe) 入口貨</li><li>【Intercourse】(Lái-uáng) 來往</li><li>【Invoice of goods】(Hùe-tuaⁿ) 貨單</li><li>【Jetty, a】(Bé-thâu) 馬頭</li><li>【Landlord】(Tshù-tsú) 厝主</li><li>【Lease, to】(Tsou) 租</li><li>【Leisure】(Oiⁿ) 閒</li><li>【Letter, a】(Phoi, sìn) 批　信</li><li>【Mail (from Europe,)】(Tsóu-ke-sìn) 祖家信</li><li>【Manage, to】(Lí, phōiⁿ) 理　辨</li><li>【Manager】(Ke-tiéⁿ) 家長</li><li>【Manifest, ship’s】(Pò-hiàng-tuaⁿ) 報餉單</li><li>【Market, (street,)】(Koi-chhĩ) 街市</li><li>【„ price】(Háng-chhêng) 行情</li><li>【Merchandise】(Hùe) 貨</li><li>【Merchant, a】(Kheh-siang) 客商</li><li>【Miscellaneous】(Lân-san, tshàm-tshùi) 零些　零碎</li><li>【Monthly】(Guéh-guéh) 月月</li><li>【News】(Sin-bũn, sié-sit) 新聞　消息</li><li>【Newspaper】(Sin-bũn-tsúa) 新聞紙</li><li>【Note-book】(Phõu-kiáⁿ) 簿囝</li><li>【Notify, to】(Thong-tsai) 通知</li><li>【Offer, (to make an,)】(Tshut) 出</li><li>【Order, to, (goods,)】(Kià-khṳ̀-bói) 寄出買</li><li>【„ money】(Ngṳ̂n-tuaⁿ) 銀單</li><li>【Package, a】(Pau) 包</li><li>【Partner, a】(Húe-kì) 夥計</li><li>【Passport, a】(Lōu-phiè) 路票</li><li>【Postage】(Chiú-chîⁿ) 酒錢</li><li>【Purchase, to】(Bói, kau-kuan) 買　交關</li><li>【„ stock in trade】(Phah-phòu) 拍舖</li><li>【Register, to】(Chhiam-miâⁿ) 簽名</li><li>【Retail, to】(Lân-san-bōi) 零些賣</li><li>【Rough draft】(Tshó-kó) 草稿</li><li>【Salary】(Kang-tsṳ) 工資</li><li>【Sale, for】(Aîⁿ-bōi–kâi) 欲賣其</li><li>【„ no】(Bõi-siou) 袂消</li><li>【Sample】(Pān-thâu, pān) 辦頭　辦</li><li>【Sell, to】(Bōi) 賣</li><li>【„ stock in trade】(Phòu phah–khṳt-náng) 舖拍乞儂</li><li>【Share, a】(Hūn) 分</li><li>【Shop, a】(Phòu) 舖</li><li>【„ proprietor of】(Tshâi-tsú) 財主</li><li>【Shops, respectable】(Phòu-thâu) 舖頭</li><li>【Sign-board, a】(Chie-pâi) 招牌</li><li>【Telegraph, line】(Tiẽn-pò-sùaⁿ) 電報線</li><li>【Telegram】(Tiẽn-pò) 電報</li><li>【Trade, a】(Seng-lí) 生理</li><li>【„ brisk】(Seng-lí jiét) 生理熱</li><li>【„ dull】(Bô-seng-lí) 無生理</li><li>【Tradesman, a】(Seng-lí-nâng) 生理儂</li><li>【Transaction, business】(Kau-kùa, bói-bōi) 交掛　買賣</li><li>【Undersell, to】(Bōi-phiⁿ–nâng) 賣平儂</li><li>【Unprofitable】(Oh-thàn) 難趁</li><li>【Wages】(Kang-chîⁿ) 工錢</li><li>【Wholesale, buy】(Bói-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 買上盤</li><li>【„ sell】(Bōi-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 賣上盤</li><li>【„ trade】(Tsò-chiēⁿ-pûaⁿ) 做上盤</li></ul><h3 id="Weights-and-measures">Weights and measures.</h3><ul><li>【錢】(Chîⁿ) Mace.</li><li>【分】(Hun) 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-        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="/Handbook_of_the_Swatow_Vernacular">↩️ 轉總目錄</a></p><h2 id="Lesson-XXVIII-Notes—Nautical">Lesson XXVIII. Notes—Nautical.</h2><ul><li>【我欲過番】(Uá àiⁿ-kùe-huan) I am going to a foreign country.</li><li>【汝欲搭底一隻火船】(Lṳ́ àiⁿ-tah tî-chék-chiah húe-tsûn?) By which steamer are you going?</li><li>【我欲搭甲板】(Uá àiⁿ-tah kap-pán) I am going by a sailing vessel.</li><li>【此時做好搭甲板。逆風】(Chí–tiang-sî tsò-hó tah-kap-pán, ngék-huang) You shouldn’t go by sailing vessel at this time, as the wind is contrary.</li><li>【汝能可搭火船】(Lṳ́ nêng-kò tah húe-tsûn) You had better go by steamer.</li></ul><span id="more"></span><ul><li>【搭彼隻藍煙筒】(Tah hṳ́-chiah nâm-in-tâng) Go by the blue funnel (steamer.)</li><li>【明天早入來】(Màⁿ-mêng-khí jíp–lâi) She comes in to-morrow morning.</li><li>【舵舡好行了】(Tãi-kong hó-kiâⁿ–lō) Steersman, you had better start now.</li><li>【天時好了】(Thiⁿ-sî hó–lō) The weather is fine.</li><li>【我起來睇】(Uá khí–kâi thóiⁿ) Let me come up and see.</li><li>【咳。雨還了未晴】(Uã! hōu huân-lióu būe-chêⁿ) Oh! the rain hasn’t stopped yet.</li><li>【須囝雨囝不畏哪】(Su-kiáⁿ hōu-kiáⁿ, mùiⁿ–nō) You needn’t be afraid of little rain.</li><li>【霋時欲浮大風湧】(Khiã-tiām àiⁿ-phû tūa-huang-êng) By and bye a storm and large waves will rise.</li><li>【敢是欲做風颱啊】(Káⁿ-sĩ àiⁿ-tsò huang-thai ã!) Oh! I think there will be a typhoon.</li><li>【來抛加一個錠】(Lâi-pha ke–kâi tèng) Let us let go another anchor.</li><li>【此天時做好行】(Chiá–thiⁿ-sî tsò-hó-kiâⁿ) Oh, we can’t go on, in this weather.</li><li>【今無變。多着在此被伊吹】(Taⁿ iou-ũ-pōu, lo-tiéh nãⁿ–chié khoih-i-tshue) Now, what help can there be we must stay here and let the wind blow.</li><li>【流水哩雄。風哩不可】(Lâu-tsúi li hiông, huang li m̄-móⁿ) The tide is strong, and the wind is contrary.</li><li>【此隻船好駛】(Chí-chiah-tsûn hó-sái) This boat sails well.</li><li>【行甚猛】(Kiâⁿ-méⁿ-tsãi) It goes very fast.</li><li>【火船免用駛風會行】(Húe-tsûn mín-ēng sái-huang õi-kiâⁿ) Steamers can go without setting sails.</li><li>【下次船我就欲去】(Ẽ-tsūa-tsûn uá chiũ-àiⁿ-khṳ̀) I am going next trip.</li><li>【直透。無往誰處】(Tít-thàu, bô-kua tî-kò) I go direct without calling any where.</li><li>【挺去火船邊】(Theⁿ-khṳ̀ húe-tsûn-piⁿ) Row along the steamer.</li><li>【我欲落貨】(Uá àiⁿ-hẽ-hùe) I want to ship cargo.</li><li>【挺去船頭】(Theⁿ-khṳ̀ tsún-thâu) Row to the fore-part of the vessel.</li><li>【仔細。勿撞着火船】(TSṳ-sòi, màiⁿ siàng-tiéh hńe-tsûn) Take care, don’t knock against the steamer.</li><li>【火長在底塊】(Húe-tiéⁿ tõ-tî-kò?) Where’s the captain?</li><li>【火長起去】(Húe-tiéⁿ khí-khṳ̀) The captain has gone on shore.</li><li>【伊霋時就落來】(I khiã-tiām chiũ lóh–lâi) He will come on board by and bye.</li><li>【火船有歕陂亞未】(Húe-tsûn ũ pûn-pi a-būe?) Has the steamer sounder her whistle?</li><li>【歕三下了】(Pûn saⁿ-ē–lō) She has whistled three times.</li><li>【加一下就欲行】(Ke chék-ē chiũ àiⁿ-kiâⁿ) Once more (the next time) she will start.</li><li>【船頭枝桅其旗。若是升半橛就欲行】(Tsûn-thâu ki-ûi kâi kî, nāⁿ-sĩ liū pùaⁿ-kuéh chiũ àiⁿ-kiâⁿ) If the flag of the foremast is hoisted half mast high, then the steamer is going to start.</li><li>【個儂跋落水底。無儂去撈伊】(Kâi-nâng puáh-lóh tsúi-tói, bô-nâng khṳ̀-liôu i) A man has fallen over board, and no one has gone to pick him up.</li><li>【伊無乜會泅】(I bô-mih õi-siû) He can’t swim very well.</li><li>【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.</li><li>【汝會氼嗎】(Lṳ́ õi bī mē?) Can you dive?</li><li>【無羅經。駛毋知地去】(Bô lô-keⁿ, sái m̄-pat-tò-khṳ) Without a compass we don’t know where to sail to.</li></ul>]]></content>
+        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="/Handbook_of_the_Swatow_Vernacular">↩️ 轉總目錄</a></p><h2 id="Lesson-XXVIII-Notes—Nautical">Lesson XXVIII. Notes—Nautical.</h2><ul><li>【我欲過番】(Uá àiⁿ-kùe-huan) I am going to a foreign country.</li><li>【汝欲搭底一隻火船】(Lṳ́ àiⁿ-tah tî-chék-chiah húe-tsûn?) By which steamer are you going?</li><li>【我欲搭甲板】(Uá àiⁿ-tah kap-pán) I am going by a sailing vessel.</li><li>【此時做好搭甲板。逆風】(Chí–tiang-sî tsò-hó tah-kap-pán, ngék-huang) You shouldn’t go by sailing vessel at this time, as the wind is contrary.</li><li>【汝能可搭火船】(Lṳ́ nêng-kò tah húe-tsûn) You had better go by steamer.</li></ul><span id="more"></span><ul><li>【搭彼隻藍煙筒】(Tah hṳ́-chiah nâm-in-tâng) Go by the blue funnel (steamer.)</li><li>【明天早入來】(Màⁿ-mêng-khí jíp–lâi) She comes in to-morrow morning.</li><li>【舵舡好行了】(Tãi-kong hó-kiâⁿ–lō) Steersman, you had better start now.</li><li>【天時好了】(Thiⁿ-sî hó–lō) The weather is fine.</li><li>【我起來睇】(Uá khí–kâi thóiⁿ) Let me come up and see.</li><li>【咳。雨還了未晴】(Uã! hōu huân-lióu būe-chêⁿ) Oh! the rain hasn’t stopped yet.</li><li>【須囝雨囝不畏哪】(Su-kiáⁿ hōu-kiáⁿ, mùiⁿ–nō) You needn’t be afraid of little rain.</li><li>【霋時欲浮大風湧】(Khiã-tiām àiⁿ-phû tūa-huang-êng) By and bye a storm and large waves will rise.</li><li>【敢是欲做風颱啊】(Káⁿ-sĩ àiⁿ-tsò huang-thai ã!) Oh! I think there will be a typhoon.</li><li>【來抛加一個錠】(Lâi-pha ke–kâi tèng) Let us let go another anchor.</li><li>【此天時做好行】(Chiá–thiⁿ-sî tsò-hó-kiâⁿ) Oh, we can’t go on, in this weather.</li><li>【今無變。多着在此被伊吹】(Taⁿ iou-ũ-pōu, lo-tiéh nãⁿ–chié khoih-i-tshue) Now, what help can there be we must stay here and let the wind blow.</li><li>【流水哩雄。風哩不可】(Lâu-tsúi li hiông, huang li m̄-móⁿ) The tide is strong, and the wind is contrary.</li><li>【此隻船好駛】(Chí-chiah-tsûn hó-sái) This boat sails well.</li><li>【行猛在】(Kiâⁿ-méⁿ-tsãi) It goes very fast.</li><li>【火船免用駛風會行】(Húe-tsûn mín-ēng sái-huang õi-kiâⁿ) Steamers can go without setting sails.</li><li>【下次船我就欲去】(Ẽ-tsūa-tsûn uá chiũ-àiⁿ-khṳ̀) I am going next trip.</li><li>【直透。無往誰處】(Tít-thàu, bô-kua tî-kò) I go direct without calling any where.</li><li>【挺去火船邊】(Theⁿ-khṳ̀ húe-tsûn-piⁿ) Row along the steamer.</li><li>【我欲落貨】(Uá àiⁿ-hẽ-hùe) I want to ship cargo.</li><li>【挺去船頭】(Theⁿ-khṳ̀ tsún-thâu) Row to the fore-part of the vessel.</li><li>【仔細。勿撞着火船】(TSṳ-sòi, màiⁿ siàng-tiéh hńe-tsûn) Take care, don’t knock against the steamer.</li><li>【火長在底塊】(Húe-tiéⁿ tõ-tî-kò?) Where’s the captain?</li><li>【火長起去】(Húe-tiéⁿ khí-khṳ̀) The captain has gone on shore.</li><li>【伊霋時就落來】(I khiã-tiām chiũ lóh–lâi) He will come on board by and bye.</li><li>【火船有歕陂亞未】(Húe-tsûn ũ pûn-pi a-būe?) Has the steamer sounder her whistle?</li><li>【歕三下了】(Pûn saⁿ-ē–lō) She has whistled three times.</li><li>【加一下就欲行】(Ke chék-ē chiũ àiⁿ-kiâⁿ) Once more (the next time) she will start.</li><li>【船頭枝桅其旗。若是升半橛就欲行】(Tsûn-thâu ki-ûi kâi kî, nāⁿ-sĩ liū pùaⁿ-kuéh chiũ àiⁿ-kiâⁿ) If the flag of the foremast is hoisted half mast high, then the steamer is going to start.</li><li>【個儂跋落水底。無儂去撈伊】(Kâi-nâng puáh-lóh tsúi-tói, bô-nâng khṳ̀-liôu i) A man has fallen over board, and no one has gone to pick him up.</li><li>【伊無乜會泅】(I bô-mih õi-siû) He can’t swim very well.</li><li>【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.</li><li>【汝會氼嗎】(Lṳ́ õi bī mē?) Can you dive?</li><li>【無羅經。駛毋知地去】(Bô lô-keⁿ, sái m̄-pat-tò-khṳ) Without a compass we don’t know where to sail to.</li></ul>]]></content>
       
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-        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="/Handbook_of_the_Swatow_Vernacular">↩️ 轉總目錄</a></p><h2 id="Lesson-XVII-provisions-fish-vegetables-and-fruit">Lesson XVII. provisions, fish, vegetables and fruit.</h2><h3 id="Provisions">Provisions.</h3><ul><li>【Food】(Chiáh, bí-niêⁿ) 食　米糧</li><li>【Bread】(Mīⁿ-pau) 麫包 麵包</li><li>【Butter】(Gû-nĩⁿ-iû) 牛乳油</li><li>【Soup, Gravy】(Thng) 湯</li><li>【Fowl】(Koi) 雞</li><li>【Duck】(Ah) 鴨</li><li>【Goose】(Gô) 鵝</li></ul><span id="more"></span><ul><li>【Turkey】(Húe-koi) 火雞</li><li>【Pigeon】(Hún-chióu) 粉鳥</li><li>【Beef】(Gû-bah, gû-nék) 牛肉</li><li>【Mutton】(Iêⁿ-bah, iêⁿ-nék) 羊肉</li><li>【Pork】(Tṳ-bah, tṳ-nék) 豬肉</li><li>【Ham】(Húe-thúi) 火腿</li><li>【Potatoes】(Hô-lan-tsṳ̂) 荷蘭薯</li><li>【„ sweet】(Huan-kuah, huan-tsṳ̂) 番葛　番薯</li><li>【Cakes】(Kúe) 粿</li><li>【Sponge cake】(Koi-nñg-kúe) 雞卵粿</li><li>【Blanc-mange】(Béh-hún-kúe) 麥粉粿</li><li>【Seaweed jelly】(Chiéh-hue) 石灰</li><li>【Eggs】(Nñg) 卵</li><li>【Rice, (raw)】(Bí) 米</li><li>【„ (boiled)】(Pñg) 飯</li><li>【Congee】(Mûeⁿ) 粥</li><li>【Rice water】(Ám) 黯</li><li>【Relish】(Kiâm-sng) 鹹酸</li><li>【Curry】(Ka-lî) 膠離</li><li>【„ stuff】(Ka-lî-buáh) 膠離末</li><li>【Mustard】(Kài-luáh) 芥辣</li><li>【Sauce】(Sī-iû) 豉油</li><li>【Vinegar】(Tshòu) 醋</li><li>【Pepper】(Hôu-chie) 糊椒</li><li>【Pickles】(Sng-tshài) 酸菜</li><li>【Jam】(Tiâm-ko) 甜糕</li><li>【Sugar】(Thn̂g) 糖</li><li>【Sugar-candy】(Piaⁿ-thn̂g) 冰糖</li><li>【Tea, (leaves)】(Tê-bí) 茶米</li><li>【Coffee】(Ko-pî) 羔丕</li><li>【Raisins】(Phû-thô-kuaⁿ) 葡萄干</li><li>【Barley】(Béh) 麥</li><li>【Indian corn】(Iùⁿ-bí) 苡米</li><li>【Arrow-root】(Ngóu-hún) 藕粉</li><li>【Flour】(Mīⁿ) 麫</li><li>【Sago】(Siâ-gō-hún) 斜莪粉</li><li>【„ in pills】(Siâ-gō-îⁿ) 斜莪圓</li><li>【Vermicelli】(Mīⁿ-sùaⁿ) 麫線 麵線</li><li>【Salt】(Iâm) 鹽</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【咱明天欲出門。食有到亞無】(Nán màⁿ-khí àiⁿ tshut-mǹg, chiáh ũ-kàu a bô?) To-morrow, we are going out, have we got enough provisions?</li><li>【着預夠】(Tiéh ṳ̃-kàu) You must prepare enough.</li><li>【勿毋夠。了在路就無食】(Màiⁿ-m̄-kàu, lióu tõ lōu chiũ bô-chiáh) For if there is not enough, then we shall get no food on the way.</li><li>【今咱有底個】(Taⁿ nán ũ tî-kâi?) Now, what have we got?</li><li>【麫包有三個。牛乳油有一盒】(Mīⁿ-pau ũ saⁿ-kâi, gû-nĩⁿ iû ũ chék-áp) We have three loaves of bread, and one tin of butter.</li><li>【若是毋夠一路好買】(Nāⁿ-sĩ m̄-kàu chék-lōu hó-bói) If we haven’t got enough, we can buy on the way.</li><li>【叫伙頭來】(Kiè húe-thâu lâi) Call the cook here.</li><li>【明夜昏我欲請儂】(Màⁿ-mêⁿ-hng uá àiⁿ-chhiáⁿ-nâng) To-morrow night I wish to invite a few persons.</li><li>【有欲請几㩼儂】(Ũ àiⁿ-chhiáⁿ jiéh-tsōi nâng?) How many people do you wish to invite?</li><li>【大約畧捌儂】(Iak-bó-liãng poih-nâng) Probably eight persons.</li><li>【買一隻雞做湯】(Bói chék-chiah koi tsò-thng) Buy a fowl and make soup.</li><li>【一隻鴨𤇢。一隻鵝浮】(Chék-chiah ah pek, chek-chiah gô phû) Roast one duck and fry one goose.</li><li>【割四斤牛肉。三斤羊肉。二斤豬朥】(Kuah sì-kṳn gû-bah, saⁿ kṳn iêⁿ-bah, nõⁿ-kṳn tṳ-lâ) Buy (lit. cut) four catties of beef, three catties of mutton, two catties of lard.</li><li>【火腿去高菜館挈】(Húe-thúi khṳ̀ kau-tshài-kuán khiéh) For ham, go to the compradore and get it.</li><li>【挈一腿】(Khiéh chék-thúi) Get one ham.</li><li>【荷蘭薯還了有亞無】(Hô-lan-tsṳ̂ huân-lióu ũ a-bô?) Have you any more potatoes?</li><li>【有加零些】(Ũ ke lân-ló) I have a few more.</li><li>【𤰉亞毋𤰉】(Lã a m̄-lã?) Have you enough?</li><li>【我想𤰉亞】(Uá siẽⁿ lã–a) I think there are enough.</li><li>【好也。若是𤰉就免用買】(Hó–nōⁿ, nāⁿ-sĩ lã chiũ mín-ēng bói) All right, if you have enough you needn’t buy any.</li><li>【雞卵買三十粒】(Koi-nñg bói saⁿ-tsáp liáp) Buy thirty fowl’s eggs.</li><li>【十陸粒烙半生熟】(Tsáp-lák liáp luah pùaⁿ-chheⁿ sék) Half-fry sixteen of them.</li><li>【存十四粒做粿】(Tshûn tsáp-sì liáp tsò-kúe) The remaining fourteen make them into cakes.</li><li>【着選鮮其】(Tiéh suán chhiⁿ–kâi) You must choose fresh ones.</li><li>【就是如此】(Chiũ-sĩ chièⁿ-seⁿ) That’s all.</li><li>【飯勿烳過糜】(Pn̄g màiⁿ-pû khah-mîⁿ) Don’t boil the rice to soft.</li><li>【膠離勿煮過薟】(Ka-lî màiⁿ-tsṳ́ khah-hiam) Don’t make the curry too hot.</li><li>【食飯無鹹酸食毋落】(Chiáh-pn̄g bô kiâm-sng chiáh m̄-lóh) To take rice without relish it cannot be eaten.</li><li>【伊請儂滿席在】(I chhiáⁿ-nâng phâng-phài tsãi) He invited people to lots of dishes.</li><li>【伊其鹹酸㩼樣在。食毋盡】(I kâi kiâm-sng tsōi-iēⁿ tsāi, chiáh m̄-lióu) His relishes were of many kinds, we could’nt eat them all.</li><li>【儂儂食到飽】(Nâng-nâng chiáh-kàu-pá) Every body ate until they had enough.</li><li>【伊其伙頭會在】(I kâi húe-thâu õi-tsãi) His cook is very clever.</li><li>【每樣伊煮來好在】(Iēⁿ-Iēⁿ i tsṳ́-lâi hó-tsãi) Every thing he made was very nice indeed.</li><li>【起初就食雞囝湯。佮麪包焙其】(Thâu-tshái chiũ chiáh koi-kiáⁿ-thng, kah mīⁿ-pau pūe–kâi) First of all, we had chicken soup and toasted bread.</li><li>【後羊肉烙。佮荷蘭薯】(Lióu iêⁿ-bah luah, kah hô-lan-tsṳ̂) Then mutton-chop and potatoes.</li><li>【後火雞浮。煴芥辣又還了㩼㩼樣】(Lióu húe-koi phû, ùn kài-luáh, lióu huân-lióu tsōi-tsōi iēⁿ) Then turkey fried in oil, and eaten with mustard, and many other kinds.</li></ul><h3 id="Fish">Fish.</h3><ul><li>【Fish】(Hṳ̂) 魚</li><li>【Mackeral】(Bé-ka) 馬鮫</li><li>【Flounder】(Chhieⁿ-hṳ̂) 鯧魚</li><li>【Mullet】(Ngóu-hṳ̂) 𩵱魚</li><li>【Red-fish】(Âng-tsô) 紅鰽</li><li>【Blackfish】(Ou-hṳ̂) 烏魚</li><li>【Shad】(Chhî-khak) 莿売</li><li>【Cuttle-fish】(Bák-táu) 木斗</li><li>【Shark】(Sua-hṳ̂) 沙魚</li><li>【Chinese whitebait】(Kang-hṳ̂) 江魚</li><li>【Little fish】(Hṳ̂-káiⁿ) 魚囝</li><li>【Eel】(Mûaⁿ) 鰻</li><li>【Crab】(Hõi) 蟹</li><li>【Shrimps】(Hê) 蝦</li><li>【Lobster】(Lêng-hê) 龍蝦</li><li>【Shell-fish】(Lô) 螺</li><li>【Turtle】(Hang-ku) 魴龜</li><li>【Oysters】(Ô) 蠔</li><li>【Cockles】(Ham) 蚶</li><li>【Dried salt fish】(Hṳ̂-kuaⁿ, hṳ̂-póu) 魚干　魚脯</li><li>【Salt fish】(Kiâm-hṳ̂) 鹹魚</li><li>【Dried prawns】(Hê-bí) 蝦米</li><li>【Dried cuttle-fish】(Jiû-hṳ̂) 魷魚</li><li>【Fish-roe】(Hṳ̂-chí, hṳ̂-tshun) 魚只　魚蛋</li><li>【Preserved fish】(Hṳ̂-kôi) 魚鮭</li><li>【Classifier of fish】(Búe) 尾</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【巿今早無魚】(Chhĩ mêng-khí bô-hṳ̂) There are no fish this morning in the market.</li><li>【有一尾我出一百錢賣魚其儂還了毋好賣我】(Ũ chék-búe uá tshut chék-peh-chî, bōi-hṳ̂–kâi-nâng huân-lióu m̃-hàuⁿ bōi uá) There is one, which I offered a hundred cash for yet the fisherman wouldn’t sell it to me.</li><li>【一尾紅鰽欲二百錢】(Chék-búe âng-tsô àiⁿ nõⁿ-peh-chîⁿ) Two hundred cash for a red-fish.</li><li>【鯧魚上減一尾欲百五錢】(Chhieⁿ-hṳ̂ siãng-kiám chék-búe àiⁿ peh-ngõu-chîⁿ) At least one hundred and fifty cash for a flounder.</li><li>【馬鮫若是一尾無三百錢免用出】(Bé-ka nãⁿ-sĩ chék-búe bô saⁿ-peh-chîⁿ, mín-ēng tshut) As for mackeral you needn’t offer for it, unless you are prepared to give three hundred cash for it.</li><li>【我買零些木斗佮零些蝦】(Uá bói lân-ló bák-táu, kah tshoh-hê) I bought some cuttle-fish, and some shrimps.</li><li>【一條鰻。數隻蟹】(Chék tiôu mûaⁿ, kua-chiah hõi) One eel, several crabs.</li><li>【十粘粒蠔。二十粒蚶】(Tsáp-liáp ô, jī-tsáp liáp ham) Ten oysters, twenty cockles.</li><li>【魚干陸両。佮鹹魚半斤】(Hṳ̂-kuaⁿ lák-niéⁿ, kah kiâm-hṳ̂ pùaⁿ-kṳn) Dried salt fish six taels, and salt fish half a catty.</li><li>【蝦米一擔若干】(Hê-bí chék-tàⁿ jiéh-tsōi?) How much for a picul of dried prawns?</li><li>【一擔敢是五箍亞】(Chék-tàⁿ káⁿ-sĩ ngõu-khou ã) I think five dollars a picul.</li><li>【五箍會貴亞袂】(Ngõu-khou õi-kùi a-bõi?) Is it dear at five dollars (a picul)?</li><li>【欲呾貴哩袂貴。欲呾平哩袂平】(Àiⁿ-tàⁿ-kùi li bõi-kùi, àiⁿ-tàⁿ-phiⁿ li bõi-phiⁿ) To say “it is dear,” it isn’t dear, but to say “it is cheap,” it isn’t cheap.</li><li>【買零些就貴】(Bói tshàm-tshùi chiũ kùi.) To buy by retail it will be dear.</li></ul><h3 id="Vegetables">Vegetables.</h3><ul><li>【Vegetables】(Tshài) 菜</li><li>【Turnip】(Tshài-thâu) 菜頭</li><li>【Cabbage】(Péh-tshài) 白菜</li><li>【„ a large kind】(Tūa-tshài) 大菜</li><li>【„ foreign】(Ko-lẽ-tshài) 高麗菜</li><li>【„ salted】(Kiâm-tshài) 鹹菜</li><li>【Brinjal, egg plant】(Kiê) 簥</li><li>【Cucumber】(Tiòu-kue) 吊瓜</li><li>【Pumpkin, red】(Huan-kue) 番瓜</li><li>【Pumpkin, white】(Pû) 匏</li><li>【Melon, (vegetable)】(Tang-kue) 冬瓜</li><li>【Bamboo shoots】(Tek-sún) 竹笋</li><li>【Peas】(Hô-lan-tāu) 荷蘭豆</li><li>【Long beans】(Tshài-tāu) 菜豆</li><li>【Name of bitter vegetable】(Khóu-kue) 苦瓜</li><li>【Name of vegetable】(Kak-kue) 角瓜</li><li>【Yam】(Tūa-tsṳ̂) 大薯</li><li>【Taro】(Ōu) 芋</li><li>【Mint】(Pô-hô) 薄荷</li><li>【Celery】(Khṳ̂n-tshài) 芹菜</li><li>【Coriander】(Uân-sui) 莞荽</li><li>【Salad】(Phang-tshài, chheⁿ-tshài) 芳菜　生菜</li><li>【Ginger】(Kieⁿ) 薑</li><li>【Chillies】(Hiam-chie, kim-kaⁿ-náⁿ) 薟椒　金橄欖</li><li>【Onion, fresh】(Tshang) 葱</li><li>【„ root, dried】(Tshang-thâu) 葱頭</li><li>【Garlic, fresh】(Sǹg) 蒜</li><li>【„ root, dried】(Sǹg-thâu) 蒜頭</li><li>【Cloves】(Teng-hieⁿ) 丁香</li><li>【Cinnamon】(Nék-kùi) 肉桂</li><li>【Mushroom】(Hieⁿ-kou) 香菰</li><li>【Boletus】(Bák-zṳ́) 木耳</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【菜頭煮魚甜】(Tshài-thâu tsṳ́-hṳ̂ tiâm) Turnip boiled with fish is good.</li><li>【西國儂好食高麗菜】(Sai-kok-nâng hàuⁿ-chiáh ko-lẽ-tshài) Europeans are fond of eating foreign cabbage.</li><li>【磽囝儂食粥配鹹菜】(Khiou-kiáⁿ-nâng chiáh mûeⁿ phùe kiâm-tshài) Poor people take congee with salted vegetable.</li><li>【簥好煮膠離】(Kiê hó-tsṳ́ ka-lî) Brinjal can be curried.</li><li>【冬瓜食凉】(Tang-kue chiáh-liâng) Vegetable melon is taken for cooling purposes.</li><li>【有其竹笋苦】(Ũ-kâi tek-sún khóu) Some bamboo shoots are bitter.</li><li>【荷蘭豆拍掉皮挈伊其仁】(Hô-lan-tāu, peh-tiòu phûe, khiéh i kâi jîn) Break the pods of the peas and take the seed.</li><li>【苦瓜亦是食凉】(Khóu-kue iā-sĩ chiáh-liâng) The bitter vegetable is also taken as a cooling eatables.</li><li>【菜豆唐儂炒】(Tshài-tāu Tn̂g-nâng tshá) The Chinese fry long beans.</li><li>【芋翕】(Ōu hip) Steam the taro.</li><li>【伊欲翕番葛】(I àiⁿ-hip huan-kuah) He wants to steam potatoes</li><li>【雞湯落些須芹菜就芳】(Koi-thng lóh tiám-kíaⁿ khṳ̂n-tshài chiũ phang) A little celery put in the soup will make it nice.</li><li>【薟椒是番爿來其】(Hiam-chie sĩ huan-pôiⁿ lâi–kâi) Chillies come from foreign countries.</li><li>【薟過楜椒】(Hiam-kùe hôu-chie) They are hotter than pepper</li><li>【蒜食後口臭】(Sǹg chiáh-lióu tshùi tshàu) After eating garlic the mouth will be foul.</li><li>【薑毋好作藥】(Kieⁿ-bó hó-tsò-iéh) Dry ginger can be used as medicine.</li></ul><h3 id="Fruit">Fruit.</h3><ul><li>【Fruit】(Kúe-chí) 果子</li><li>【Mandarin orange】(Chie-kaⁿ) 招柑</li><li>【Common orange】(Soh-kaⁿ) 雪柑</li><li>【Lime of the orange kind, or small orange】(Kit) 桔</li><li>【Lime, sour】(Sng-kaⁿ) 酸柑</li><li>【Banana】(Keng-chie) 芎蕉</li><li>【Pumelo】(Iū) 柚</li><li>【Pineapple】(Uâng-lâi, huan-lâi) 旺梨　番梨</li><li>【Peach】(Thô) 桃</li><li>【Pear】(Lâi) 梨</li><li>【„ Shantung】(Suaⁿ-tang-lâi) 山東梨</li><li>【Mango】(Suāiⁿ) 榱</li><li>【Persimmon】(Sãi) 杮</li><li>【Guava】(Pát-kiáⁿ) 拔囝</li><li>【Water-melon】(Si-kue) 西瓜</li><li>【Jack-fruit】(Māng-ka) 綱膠</li><li>【Custard apple】(Lîm-khîm) 林擒</li><li>【Pomegranate】(Siéh-liû) 柘榴</li><li>【Durian】(Liû-liân) 榴蓮</li><li>【Nutmeg】(Lãu-hàu) 栳㭳</li><li>【Arbutus】(Iêⁿ-bûe) 楊梅</li><li>【Plums】(Lí) 李</li><li>【„】(Nãiⁿ) 柰</li><li>【Carambola, or Chinese gooseberry】(Iêⁿ-tô) 楊桃</li><li>【Loquat】(Pî-pê) 枇杷</li><li>【Grapes】(Phû-thô) 萄葡</li><li>【Fig】(Bô-hue-kúe) 無花果</li><li>【Mangoostine】(Māng-hek) 綱黑</li><li>【Name of a kind of fruit】(Chîⁿ-tshang) 荸薺</li><li>【Olives】(Kaⁿ-náⁿ) 橄欖</li><li>【Dragon’s eye】(Nék-óiⁿ) 龍眼</li><li>【Lichees】(Nôiⁿ-kúe) 茘枝</li><li>【Lily-fruits】(Nóiⁿ-kak) 菱角</li><li>【Chestnuts】(Kãu-lák) 粟</li><li>【Ground-nuts】(Tī-tāu) 花生</li><li>【Sugarcane, large kind】(Láh-chià) 蠟蔗</li><li>【Sugarcane, small kind like bamboo】(Tek-chià) 竹蔗</li><li>【Small yellow plums】(Bûe) 梅</li><li>【Dates】(Tsó) 棗</li><li>【Dried persimmon】(Sāi-piáⁿ) 杮餅</li><li>【Melon cut into small pieces and dried with sugar】(Kue-chheh) 瓜碧</li><li>【Dried dragon’s eye】(Nék-óiⁿ-kuaⁿ) 龍眼干</li><li>【Lotus nuts】(Nôiⁿ-chí) 蓮子</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【果子其時欲到】(Kué-chí kâi sî àiⁿ-kàu) The fruit season is near at hand.</li><li>【旺梨是好在】(Uâng-lâi sĩ hó-tsãi) Pineapple is very nice.</li><li>【芎蕉熟就甜。生就澀】(Keng-chie sék chiũ tiâm, chheⁿ chiũ siap.) Bananas when ripe are sweet, but when unripe are sour.</li><li>【柚一粒欲一百錢】(Iū chék-liáp àiⁿ chék-peh-chîⁿ.) A hundred cash is wanted for a pumelo.</li><li>【山東梨還了未到】(Suaⁿ-tang-lâi huân-lióu būe-kàu.) Shantung pears have not yet arrived.</li><li>【汝豈識食榴蓮嗎】(Lṳ́ khah-pat chiáh liû-liân mē?) Have you ever eaten durians?</li><li>【是芳在亞】(Sĩ phang tsãi a.) It is very fragrant indeed.</li><li>【葡萄好作酒】(Phû-thô hó-tsò-chiú) Grapes can be made into wine.</li><li>【汝上食果子嗎】(Lú siãng-chiáh kúe-chí mē?) Are you fond of eating fruit?</li></ul>]]></content>
+        <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="/Handbook_of_the_Swatow_Vernacular">↩️ 轉總目錄</a></p><h2 id="Lesson-XVII-provisions-fish-vegetables-and-fruit">Lesson XVII. provisions, fish, vegetables and fruit.</h2><h3 id="Provisions">Provisions.</h3><ul><li>【Food】(Chiáh, bí-niêⁿ) 食　米糧</li><li>【Bread】(Mīⁿ-pau) 麫包 麵包</li><li>【Butter】(Gû-nĩⁿ-iû) 牛乳油</li><li>【Soup, Gravy】(Thng) 湯</li><li>【Fowl】(Koi) 雞</li><li>【Duck】(Ah) 鴨</li><li>【Goose】(Gô) 鵝</li></ul><span id="more"></span><ul><li>【Turkey】(Húe-koi) 火雞</li><li>【Pigeon】(Hún-chióu) 粉鳥</li><li>【Beef】(Gû-bah, gû-nék) 牛肉</li><li>【Mutton】(Iêⁿ-bah, iêⁿ-nék) 羊肉</li><li>【Pork】(Tṳ-bah, tṳ-nék) 豬肉</li><li>【Ham】(Húe-thúi) 火腿</li><li>【Potatoes】(Hô-lan-tsṳ̂) 荷蘭薯</li><li>【„ sweet】(Huan-kuah, huan-tsṳ̂) 番葛　番薯</li><li>【Cakes】(Kúe) 粿</li><li>【Sponge cake】(Koi-nñg-kúe) 雞卵粿</li><li>【Blanc-mange】(Béh-hún-kúe) 麥粉粿</li><li>【Seaweed jelly】(Chiéh-hue) 石灰</li><li>【Eggs】(Nñg) 卵</li><li>【Rice, (raw)】(Bí) 米</li><li>【„ (boiled)】(Pñg) 飯</li><li>【Congee】(Mûeⁿ) 粥</li><li>【Rice water】(Ám) 黯</li><li>【Relish】(Kiâm-sng) 鹹酸</li><li>【Curry】(Ka-lî) 膠離</li><li>【„ stuff】(Ka-lî-buáh) 膠離末</li><li>【Mustard】(Kài-luáh) 芥辣</li><li>【Sauce】(Sī-iû) 豉油</li><li>【Vinegar】(Tshòu) 醋</li><li>【Pepper】(Hôu-chie) 糊椒</li><li>【Pickles】(Sng-tshài) 酸菜</li><li>【Jam】(Tiâm-ko) 甜糕</li><li>【Sugar】(Thn̂g) 糖</li><li>【Sugar-candy】(Piaⁿ-thn̂g) 冰糖</li><li>【Tea, (leaves)】(Tê-bí) 茶米</li><li>【Coffee】(Ko-pî) 羔丕</li><li>【Raisins】(Phû-thô-kuaⁿ) 葡萄干</li><li>【Barley】(Béh) 麥</li><li>【Indian corn】(Iùⁿ-bí) 苡米</li><li>【Arrow-root】(Ngóu-hún) 藕粉</li><li>【Flour】(Mīⁿ) 麫</li><li>【Sago】(Siâ-gō-hún) 斜莪粉</li><li>【„ in pills】(Siâ-gō-îⁿ) 斜莪圓</li><li>【Vermicelli】(Mīⁿ-sùaⁿ) 麫線 麵線</li><li>【Salt】(Iâm) 鹽</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【咱明天欲出門。食有到亞無】(Nán màⁿ-khí àiⁿ tshut-mǹg, chiáh ũ-kàu a bô?) To-morrow, we are going out, have we got enough provisions?</li><li>【着預夠】(Tiéh ṳ̃-kàu) You must prepare enough.</li><li>【勿毋夠。了在路就無食】(Màiⁿ-m̄-kàu, lióu tõ lōu chiũ bô-chiáh) For if there is not enough, then we shall get no food on the way.</li><li>【今咱有底個】(Taⁿ nán ũ tî-kâi?) Now, what have we got?</li><li>【麫包有三個。牛乳油有一盒】(Mīⁿ-pau ũ saⁿ-kâi, gû-nĩⁿ iû ũ chék-áp) We have three loaves of bread, and one tin of butter.</li><li>【若是毋夠一路好買】(Nāⁿ-sĩ m̄-kàu chék-lōu hó-bói) If we haven’t got enough, we can buy on the way.</li><li>【叫伙頭來】(Kiè húe-thâu lâi) Call the cook here.</li><li>【明夜昏我欲請儂】(Màⁿ-mêⁿ-hng uá àiⁿ-chhiáⁿ-nâng) To-morrow night I wish to invite a few persons.</li><li>【有欲請几㩼儂】(Ũ àiⁿ-chhiáⁿ jiéh-tsōi nâng?) How many people do you wish to invite?</li><li>【大約畧捌儂】(Iak-bó-liãng poih-nâng) Probably eight persons.</li><li>【買一隻雞做湯】(Bói chék-chiah koi tsò-thng) Buy a fowl and make soup.</li><li>【一隻鴨𤇢。一隻鵝浮】(Chék-chiah ah pek, chek-chiah gô phû) Roast one duck and fry one goose.</li><li>【割四斤牛肉。三斤羊肉。二斤豬朥】(Kuah sì-kṳn gû-bah, saⁿ kṳn iêⁿ-bah, nõⁿ-kṳn tṳ-lâ) Buy (lit. cut) four catties of beef, three catties of mutton, two catties of lard.</li><li>【火腿去高菜館挈】(Húe-thúi khṳ̀ kau-tshài-kuán khiéh) For ham, go to the compradore and get it.</li><li>【挈一腿】(Khiéh chék-thúi) Get one ham.</li><li>【荷蘭薯還了有亞無】(Hô-lan-tsṳ̂ huân-lióu ũ a-bô?) Have you any more potatoes?</li><li>【有加零些】(Ũ ke lân-ló) I have a few more.</li><li>【𤰉亞毋𤰉】(Lã a m̄-lã?) Have you enough?</li><li>【我想𤰉亞】(Uá siẽⁿ lã–a) I think there are enough.</li><li>【好也。若是𤰉就免用買】(Hó–nōⁿ, nāⁿ-sĩ lã chiũ mín-ēng bói) All right, if you have enough you needn’t buy any.</li><li>【雞卵買三十粒】(Koi-nñg bói saⁿ-tsáp liáp) Buy thirty fowl’s eggs.</li><li>【十陸粒烙半生熟】(Tsáp-lák liáp luah pùaⁿ-chheⁿ sék) Half-fry sixteen of them.</li><li>【存十四粒做粿】(Tshûn tsáp-sì liáp tsò-kúe) The remaining fourteen make them into cakes.</li><li>【着選鮮其】(Tiéh suán chhiⁿ–kâi) You must choose fresh ones.</li><li>【就是如此】(Chiũ-sĩ chièⁿ-seⁿ) That’s all.</li><li>【飯勿烳過糜】(Pn̄g màiⁿ-pû khah-mîⁿ) Don’t boil the rice to soft.</li><li>【膠離勿煮過薟】(Ka-lî màiⁿ-tsṳ́ khah-hiam) Don’t make the curry too hot.</li><li>【食飯無鹹酸食毋落】(Chiáh-pn̄g bô kiâm-sng chiáh m̄-lóh) To take rice without relish it cannot be eaten.</li><li>【伊請儂滿席在】(I chhiáⁿ-nâng phâng-phài tsãi) He invited people to lots of dishes.</li><li>【伊其鹹酸㩼樣在。食毋盡】(I kâi kiâm-sng tsōi-iēⁿ tsāi, chiáh m̄-lióu) His relishes were of many kinds, we could’nt eat them all.</li><li>【儂儂食到飽】(Nâng-nâng chiáh-kàu-pá) Every body ate until they had enough.</li><li>【伊其伙頭會在】(I kâi húe-thâu õi-tsãi) His cook is very clever.</li><li>【每樣伊煮來好在】(Iēⁿ-Iēⁿ i tsṳ́-lâi hó-tsãi) Every thing he made was very nice indeed.</li><li>【起初就食雞囝湯。佮麪包焙其】(Thâu-tshái chiũ chiáh koi-kiáⁿ-thng, kah mīⁿ-pau pūe–kâi) First of all, we had chicken soup and toasted bread.</li><li>【後羊肉烙。佮荷蘭薯】(Lióu iêⁿ-bah luah, kah hô-lan-tsṳ̂) Then mutton-chop and potatoes.</li><li>【後火雞浮。煴芥辣又還了㩼㩼樣】(Lióu húe-koi phû, ùn kài-luáh, lióu huân-lióu tsōi-tsōi iēⁿ) Then turkey fried in oil, and eaten with mustard, and many other kinds.</li></ul><h3 id="Fish">Fish.</h3><ul><li>【Fish】(Hṳ̂) 魚</li><li>【Mackeral】(Bé-ka) 馬鮫</li><li>【Flounder】(Chhieⁿ-hṳ̂) 鯧魚</li><li>【Mullet】(Ngóu-hṳ̂) 𩵱魚</li><li>【Red-fish】(Âng-tsô) 紅鰽</li><li>【Blackfish】(Ou-hṳ̂) 烏魚</li><li>【Shad】(Chhî-khak) 莿売</li><li>【Cuttle-fish】(Bák-táu) 木斗</li><li>【Shark】(Sua-hṳ̂) 沙魚</li><li>【Chinese whitebait】(Kang-hṳ̂) 江魚</li><li>【Little fish】(Hṳ̂-káiⁿ) 魚囝</li><li>【Eel】(Mûaⁿ) 鰻</li><li>【Crab】(Hõi) 蟹</li><li>【Shrimps】(Hê) 蝦</li><li>【Lobster】(Lêng-hê) 龍蝦</li><li>【Shell-fish】(Lô) 螺</li><li>【Turtle】(Hang-ku) 魴龜</li><li>【Oysters】(Ô) 蠔</li><li>【Cockles】(Ham) 蚶</li><li>【Dried salt fish】(Hṳ̂-kuaⁿ, hṳ̂-póu) 魚干　魚脯</li><li>【Salt fish】(Kiâm-hṳ̂) 鹹魚</li><li>【Dried prawns】(Hê-bí) 蝦米</li><li>【Dried cuttle-fish】(Jiû-hṳ̂) 魷魚</li><li>【Fish-roe】(Hṳ̂-chí, hṳ̂-tshun) 魚只　魚蛋</li><li>【Preserved fish】(Hṳ̂-kôi) 魚鮭</li><li>【Classifier of fish】(Búe) 尾</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【巿今早無魚】(Chhĩ mêng-khí bô-hṳ̂) There are no fish this morning in the market.</li><li>【有一尾我出一百錢賣魚其儂還了毋好賣我】(Ũ chék-búe uá tshut chék-peh-chî, bōi-hṳ̂–kâi-nâng huân-lióu m̃-hàuⁿ bōi uá) There is one, which I offered a hundred cash for yet the fisherman wouldn’t sell it to me.</li><li>【一尾紅鰽欲二百錢】(Chék-búe âng-tsô àiⁿ nõⁿ-peh-chîⁿ) Two hundred cash for a red-fish.</li><li>【鯧魚上減一尾欲百五錢】(Chhieⁿ-hṳ̂ siãng-kiám chék-búe àiⁿ peh-ngõu-chîⁿ) At least one hundred and fifty cash for a flounder.</li><li>【馬鮫若是一尾無三百錢免用出】(Bé-ka nãⁿ-sĩ chék-búe bô saⁿ-peh-chîⁿ, mín-ēng tshut) As for mackeral you needn’t offer for it, unless you are prepared to give three hundred cash for it.</li><li>【我買零些木斗佮零些蝦】(Uá bói lân-ló bák-táu, kah tshoh-hê) I bought some cuttle-fish, and some shrimps.</li><li>【一條鰻。數隻蟹】(Chék tiôu mûaⁿ, kua-chiah hõi) One eel, several crabs.</li><li>【十粘粒蠔。二十粒蚶】(Tsáp-liáp ô, jī-tsáp liáp ham) Ten oysters, twenty cockles.</li><li>【魚干陸両。佮鹹魚半斤】(Hṳ̂-kuaⁿ lák-niéⁿ, kah kiâm-hṳ̂ pùaⁿ-kṳn) Dried salt fish six taels, and salt fish half a catty.</li><li>【蝦米一擔若干】(Hê-bí chék-tàⁿ jiéh-tsōi?) How much for a picul of dried prawns?</li><li>【一擔敢是五箍亞】(Chék-tàⁿ káⁿ-sĩ ngõu-khou ã) I think five dollars a picul.</li><li>【五箍會貴亞袂】(Ngõu-khou õi-kùi a-bõi?) Is it dear at five dollars (a picul)?</li><li>【欲呾貴哩袂貴。欲呾平哩袂平】(Àiⁿ-tàⁿ-kùi li bõi-kùi, àiⁿ-tàⁿ-phiⁿ li bõi-phiⁿ) To say “it is dear,” it isn’t dear, but to say “it is cheap,” it isn’t cheap.</li><li>【買零碎就貴】(Bói tshàm-tshùi chiũ kùi.) To buy by retail it will be dear.</li></ul><h3 id="Vegetables">Vegetables.</h3><ul><li>【Vegetables】(Tshài) 菜</li><li>【Turnip】(Tshài-thâu) 菜頭</li><li>【Cabbage】(Péh-tshài) 白菜</li><li>【„ a large kind】(Tūa-tshài) 大菜</li><li>【„ foreign】(Ko-lẽ-tshài) 高麗菜</li><li>【„ salted】(Kiâm-tshài) 鹹菜</li><li>【Brinjal, egg plant】(Kiê) 簥</li><li>【Cucumber】(Tiòu-kue) 吊瓜</li><li>【Pumpkin, red】(Huan-kue) 番瓜</li><li>【Pumpkin, white】(Pû) 匏</li><li>【Melon, (vegetable)】(Tang-kue) 冬瓜</li><li>【Bamboo shoots】(Tek-sún) 竹笋</li><li>【Peas】(Hô-lan-tāu) 荷蘭豆</li><li>【Long beans】(Tshài-tāu) 菜豆</li><li>【Name of bitter vegetable】(Khóu-kue) 苦瓜</li><li>【Name of vegetable】(Kak-kue) 角瓜</li><li>【Yam】(Tūa-tsṳ̂) 大薯</li><li>【Taro】(Ōu) 芋</li><li>【Mint】(Pô-hô) 薄荷</li><li>【Celery】(Khṳ̂n-tshài) 芹菜</li><li>【Coriander】(Uân-sui) 莞荽</li><li>【Salad】(Phang-tshài, chheⁿ-tshài) 芳菜　生菜</li><li>【Ginger】(Kieⁿ) 薑</li><li>【Chillies】(Hiam-chie, kim-kaⁿ-náⁿ) 薟椒　金橄欖</li><li>【Onion, fresh】(Tshang) 葱</li><li>【„ root, dried】(Tshang-thâu) 葱頭</li><li>【Garlic, fresh】(Sǹg) 蒜</li><li>【„ root, dried】(Sǹg-thâu) 蒜頭</li><li>【Cloves】(Teng-hieⁿ) 丁香</li><li>【Cinnamon】(Nék-kùi) 肉桂</li><li>【Mushroom】(Hieⁿ-kou) 香菰</li><li>【Boletus】(Bák-zṳ́) 木耳</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【菜頭煮魚甜】(Tshài-thâu tsṳ́-hṳ̂ tiâm) Turnip boiled with fish is good.</li><li>【西國儂好食高麗菜】(Sai-kok-nâng hàuⁿ-chiáh ko-lẽ-tshài) Europeans are fond of eating foreign cabbage.</li><li>【磽囝儂食粥配鹹菜】(Khiou-kiáⁿ-nâng chiáh mûeⁿ phùe kiâm-tshài) Poor people take congee with salted vegetable.</li><li>【簥好煮膠離】(Kiê hó-tsṳ́ ka-lî) Brinjal can be curried.</li><li>【冬瓜食凉】(Tang-kue chiáh-liâng) Vegetable melon is taken for cooling purposes.</li><li>【有其竹笋苦】(Ũ-kâi tek-sún khóu) Some bamboo shoots are bitter.</li><li>【荷蘭豆拍掉皮挈伊其仁】(Hô-lan-tāu, peh-tiòu phûe, khiéh i kâi jîn) Break the pods of the peas and take the seed.</li><li>【苦瓜亦是食凉】(Khóu-kue iā-sĩ chiáh-liâng) The bitter vegetable is also taken as a cooling eatables.</li><li>【菜豆唐儂炒】(Tshài-tāu Tn̂g-nâng tshá) The Chinese fry long beans.</li><li>【芋翕】(Ōu hip) Steam the taro.</li><li>【伊欲翕番葛】(I àiⁿ-hip huan-kuah) He wants to steam potatoes</li><li>【雞湯落些須芹菜就芳】(Koi-thng lóh tiám-kíaⁿ khṳ̂n-tshài chiũ phang) A little celery put in the soup will make it nice.</li><li>【薟椒是番爿來其】(Hiam-chie sĩ huan-pôiⁿ lâi–kâi) Chillies come from foreign countries.</li><li>【薟過楜椒】(Hiam-kùe hôu-chie) They are hotter than pepper</li><li>【蒜食後口臭】(Sǹg chiáh-lióu tshùi tshàu) After eating garlic the mouth will be foul.</li><li>【薑毋好作藥】(Kieⁿ-bó hó-tsò-iéh) Dry ginger can be used as medicine.</li></ul><h3 id="Fruit">Fruit.</h3><ul><li>【Fruit】(Kúe-chí) 果子</li><li>【Mandarin orange】(Chie-kaⁿ) 招柑</li><li>【Common orange】(Soh-kaⁿ) 雪柑</li><li>【Lime of the orange kind, or small orange】(Kit) 桔</li><li>【Lime, sour】(Sng-kaⁿ) 酸柑</li><li>【Banana】(Keng-chie) 芎蕉</li><li>【Pumelo】(Iū) 柚</li><li>【Pineapple】(Uâng-lâi, huan-lâi) 旺梨　番梨</li><li>【Peach】(Thô) 桃</li><li>【Pear】(Lâi) 梨</li><li>【„ Shantung】(Suaⁿ-tang-lâi) 山東梨</li><li>【Mango】(Suāiⁿ) 榱</li><li>【Persimmon】(Sãi) 杮</li><li>【Guava】(Pát-kiáⁿ) 拔囝</li><li>【Water-melon】(Si-kue) 西瓜</li><li>【Jack-fruit】(Māng-ka) 綱膠</li><li>【Custard apple】(Lîm-khîm) 林擒</li><li>【Pomegranate】(Siéh-liû) 柘榴</li><li>【Durian】(Liû-liân) 榴蓮</li><li>【Nutmeg】(Lãu-hàu) 栳㭳</li><li>【Arbutus】(Iêⁿ-bûe) 楊梅</li><li>【Plums】(Lí) 李</li><li>【„】(Nãiⁿ) 柰</li><li>【Carambola, or Chinese gooseberry】(Iêⁿ-tô) 楊桃</li><li>【Loquat】(Pî-pê) 枇杷</li><li>【Grapes】(Phû-thô) 萄葡</li><li>【Fig】(Bô-hue-kúe) 無花果</li><li>【Mangoostine】(Māng-hek) 綱黑</li><li>【Name of a kind of fruit】(Chîⁿ-tshang) 荸薺</li><li>【Olives】(Kaⁿ-náⁿ) 橄欖</li><li>【Dragon’s eye】(Nék-óiⁿ) 龍眼</li><li>【Lichees】(Nôiⁿ-kúe) 茘枝</li><li>【Lily-fruits】(Nóiⁿ-kak) 菱角</li><li>【Chestnuts】(Kãu-lák) 粟</li><li>【Ground-nuts】(Tī-tāu) 花生</li><li>【Sugarcane, large kind】(Láh-chià) 蠟蔗</li><li>【Sugarcane, small kind like bamboo】(Tek-chià) 竹蔗</li><li>【Small yellow plums】(Bûe) 梅</li><li>【Dates】(Tsó) 棗</li><li>【Dried persimmon】(Sāi-piáⁿ) 杮餅</li><li>【Melon cut into small pieces and dried with sugar】(Kue-chheh) 瓜碧</li><li>【Dried dragon’s eye】(Nék-óiⁿ-kuaⁿ) 龍眼干</li><li>【Lotus nuts】(Nôiⁿ-chí) 蓮子</li></ul><hr><ul><li>【果子其時欲到】(Kué-chí kâi sî àiⁿ-kàu) The fruit season is near at hand.</li><li>【旺梨是好在】(Uâng-lâi sĩ hó-tsãi) Pineapple is very nice.</li><li>【芎蕉熟就甜。生就澀】(Keng-chie sék chiũ tiâm, chheⁿ chiũ siap.) Bananas when ripe are sweet, but when unripe are sour.</li><li>【柚一粒欲一百錢】(Iū chék-liáp àiⁿ chék-peh-chîⁿ.) A hundred cash is wanted for a pumelo.</li><li>【山東梨還了未到】(Suaⁿ-tang-lâi huân-lióu būe-kàu.) Shantung pears have not yet arrived.</li><li>【汝豈識食榴蓮嗎】(Lṳ́ khah-pat chiáh liû-liân mē?) Have you ever eaten durians?</li><li>【是芳在亞】(Sĩ phang tsãi a.) It is very fragrant indeed.</li><li>【葡萄好作酒】(Phû-thô hó-tsò-chiú) Grapes can be made into wine.</li><li>【汝上食果子嗎】(Lú siãng-chiáh kúe-chí mē?) Are you fond of eating fruit?</li></ul>]]></content>
       
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