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lâi àiⁿ-chò-nî?	contracted to	lâi-chò-nî, what did you come for?
lâi„ àiⁿ„ chò„ nî?„	contracted to„	lâi„ chò„ nî„, what do you want?
chò-nî m̄-chièⁿ-seⁿ?	contracted to„	hô-m̄ chièⁿ-seⁿ, what not so?
kiè sī-mih-sṳ̄?	contracted to„	kiè sīm-sṳ̄, what did you call (me)?
kiè„ sī„ mih„ sṳ̄„	contracted to„	kiè„ sīm„ sṳ̄„, what are you calling out for?
chièⁿ-seⁿ chò-nî m̄-tùi?	contracted to„	chò-m̄-tùi, why is it not correct?
chò-nî bōi-tit?	contracted to„	chò-bōi, why can you not?
chièⁿ-seⁿ chò hó mē?	contracted to„	chièⁿ chò, hó-m̄, that way of doing it, is it well?
hṳ́-kâi sî-hāu,	contracted to„	hṳ́-sî, that time.
hṳ́-kâi ji̍t-chí,	contracted to„	hṳ́-ji̍t, that day.
àn-chièⁿ-seⁿ,	contracted to„	chièⁿ-seⁿ, according to that.
tàⁿ-sī mih-ūe?	contracted to„	tàⁿ-mih-ūe, what are you saying?
chò-nîⁿ-hó?	contracted to„	chò-hó, why is it good? Why so?
chí kâi sĩ-sĩ mih-mue̍h?	contracted to„	chiá sīm-mue̍h, what thing is this?
chò-nî õi-tit?	contracted to„	chãi-tit, how can it be?
chò-nî seⁿ-iēⁿ?	contracted to„	chãi-seⁿ, what manner or fashion?
chí-chièⁿ-nâng,	contracted to„	chièⁿ-nâng, these men.
hṳ́-hièⁿ-nâng,	contracted to„	hièⁿ-nâng, those men.
chha-m̄-to,	contracted to„	chham-to, differing not much.
tóu khùn-chãi,	contracted to„	khùn-chãi, very hungry.
chhông-kóu chì-kàu taⁿ lâi,	contracted to„	chhông-lâi, from of old down to the present.
lṳ́ chò-nî-tàⁿ?	contracted to„	chò-nî-tàⁿ, what do you say?
		chò-n tàⁿ,
lṳ́ tõ chò-mih-sṳ̄?	contracted to„	chò-sṳ̄, what are you doing?
lṳ́ àiⁿ-khṳ̀ tî-kò?	contracted to„	àiⁿ-tî-ò, where are you going?
lṳ́ tiâng-sî-lâi?	contracted to„	lṳ́ tiâng-lâi, when did you come?
sṳ̄ íⁿ-keng sêng--liáu,	contracted to„	sṳ̄ sêng--liáu, the matter is accomplished already.
chiẽⁿ-Hú khòng-kò,	contracted to„	Hú khòng, went up to the Hu city to bring a suit.
lo̍h-Séⁿ khòng-kò,	contracted to„	Séⁿ khòng, gone down to Canton to bring a suit.
chiũ,	contracted to„	chū, then; thereupon.
chiang,	contracted to„	chang, to take; make use of.

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