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LESSON XI (CONTINUED).
21
Place, Direction, &c.
- thiⁿ,
- heaven. tī, earth.
- thiⁿ-tī buān-mue̍h,
- heaven, earth and all things; the universe.
- thiⁿ-chiēⁿ,
- tī-ẽ, heaven above and earth beneath.
- phóu-thiⁿ-ẽ; thong-thiⁿ-ẽ,
- all under heaven.
- kàu-tī-ke̍k,
- to the ends of the earth.
- tī-ge̍k,
- hell. im-kan; im-hú, hades.
- suaⁿ-téng hái-tói,
- on land and sea.
- pùaⁿ-thiⁿ,
- the middle heaven; the sky.
- tõ-hái tin-tang,
- in the sea.
- chiu-ûi le-le-tńg,
- all around; the circumference.
- tong-sim; taⁿ-ng; tong-iang,
- in the centre.
- thûan-thûan lìn-tńg; suân-suân lìn-tńg,
- all round about.
- sì-sùaⁿ,
- scattered abroad.
- sie-tú,
- mutually touching. sie-sùa, connected.
- sie-chiap,
- connected, spliced.
- tìn-tang,
- in among.
- chiēⁿ-ẽ,
- up and down.
- chiēⁿ-chiēⁿ ẽ-ẽ,
- up and„ down„ (emphatic).
- chhù-piⁿ,
- neighboring. lîn-kṳ̃n; lîn-iũ, near by.
- sie-kiam-kài,
- boundaries adjoining.
- sie-tùi; sie-tùi-mīn,
- opposite.
- sie-hiàng,
- fronting each other.
- hñg-hñg,
- a long way off. kṳ̃n-kṳ̃n, near by.
- hñg-kṳ̃n,
- far and near. hñg-lõu lâi, come from a distance.
- tng-mīn,
- face to face.
- tùi-hṳ́-kò khṳ̀,
- go that way.
- pí-tùi Sùaⁿ-thâu khṳ̀,
- head for Swatow.
- tang,
- sai, lâm, pak, east, west, south, and north.
- tõ-tang-pôiⁿ,
- on the east side.
- tõ sai-lâm-pôiⁿ,
- on the south-west side.
- kṳ̃n-tõ Hiang-Káng,
- near to Hong Kong.
- àiⁿ-kàu Tah-thâu chiũ-sĩ,
- it is just as you reach Tah-thau.
- chang-chhiú lâi-kí,
- to point with the hand.
- chí-tiám; kí-tiám,
- to point out; to indicate.
- kiâⁿ-ti̍t-ti̍t khṳ̀,
- go straight ahead.
