Page:Handbook of the Swatow vernacular.djvu/139

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Lesson XXI.
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𮈔線
Si-sùaⁿ
Silk thread.
銅指
Tâng-tsóiⁿ
A thimble.
剪刀
Ka-to
Scissors.
縫衫藥鬼
Thīⁿ-saⁿ iéh-kúi
A sewing machine.
Chhieh
A measure.
布尺
Pòu-chhieh
A tape-line, or cloth measure.
Thīⁿ
To sew.
𦂧
Nn̂g
To stitch.
摺痕
Chih-tsūe
To them.
Ka
To cut with scissors.
做衫褲
Tsò-saⁿ-khòu
To make clothes.
剪衫褲
Ka-saⁿ-khòu
To cut out a dress.
Koih
Lining.
Kún
To braid.
Póu
To patch.
太緊
Khah-kin
Too tight.
太狹
Khah-oíh
Too narrow.
太闊
Khah-khuah
Too loose.