return for his courtesy?
pōiⁿ lói mûeh;
prepare the customary offerings.
kŭi lô̤h khṳ̀ hôiⁿ lói;
kneel in respectful homage.
lói to̤, nâng put kùai;
no one is offended by much politeness.
ke bô̤ sîeⁿ lói;
in domestic life one is not formal.
kio i kìⁿ lói;
salute him on meeting him.
sàng lói;
make a present.
sīa lói;
gifts returned for gifts received.
hâh lói;
polite; in accordance with the rules of etiquette.
mín ēng kìaⁿ tōa lói;
need not be obsequious.
hē tōa lói;
make a vow to bring the largest of the customary offerings.
bô̤ lói;
rude, uncivil.
lói-pài-jît;
Sunday.
lói-pài-tn̂g;
a chapel or church.
lói-pài hiah;
at the close of the service.
chit jît cêk kâi lói-pài;
Sunday comes once in seven days.
lói gâuh;
a salute given with musical instruments.
tîeh kîaⁿ sĭm-mih lói?
What rites must be observed?
pô̤h lói;
scant courtesy. 攻 lòi 461 67 3 To assault; to fight with; to set upon. tòa nâng khṳ̀ lòi i kâi tīn;
lead men to the attack on their ranks.
lòi-phùa i kâi îaⁿ;
storm their camp.
lòi kàu i chap-chap-chùi;
made an onslanght upon and dispersed them.
lòi tit jîp a lòi m̄ jîp?
Did they capture the place they assailed or not? 犁 lôi 515 93 7 A plow; to plow. lôi-thâu;
a plow.
lôi-thâu-seⁿ;
the plowshare.
àu cêk ki lôi;
carry a plow on the shoulder.
lôi châng;
to plow a field.
lôi pèⁿ;
plow-handle.
tó̤ lôi, àiⁿ hūaⁿ hṳ́ kâi pèⁿ;
in plowing, will lean on the handle.
lôi pê;
plows and harrows. 黎 lôi 515 202 3 A black or dark brown color. lôi bó̤; lôi jîn;
the aborigines in Hainan Island.
cheⁿ lôi, sêk lôi;
the wild, and the half civilized tribes of aborigines in Hainan. 隸 lŏi 524 171 8 The square plain style of writing Chinese characters. cin chó̤ lŏi tw̆n, sì īeⁿ jī;
four styles of Chinese letters, that generally used in printing, the running hand used for rapid writing, the plain square text, and the seal characters. 篱 lōi 517 118 11 A skimmer used by cooks. cáu-lōi;
an openwork ladle, made of osiers, wire, or bamboo.
pn̄g lōi;
a skimmer used to take rice from the pot.
cang pn̄g lōi tè ta;
take the rice skimmer and drain it dry.
thih lōi;
an iron skimmer.
khṳ̀ cwn cò̤ kâi lōi ío tōa kâi kâi;
go and have a rather large skimmer made to order.
loih 笠 lôih 538 118 5 A rain hat. cêk tńg lôih;
a splint hat.
muaⁿ cang-sui, tì kûe-lôih;
wear a rain-cloak, and a leaf hat.
hái lôih;
a boatman’s hat.
tek lôih;
a hat made of bamboo.
tōa kûe lôih, kûe lôih kíaⁿ;
large and small hats made of palm leaves.
hûe-sīeⁿ lôih;
broad brimmed straw hats, worn by Buddhist priests.
ciam téng kûe lôih;
an umbrella hat with a very pointed top.
ù ceng kîp lôih;
hate a priest even to his hat.
lok 摝 lok 562 64 11 To rattle; to shake up and down. lok tîeh ŏi híang;
if you shake it up and down, it rattles.
jĭm lok, lok m̄ chut;
though I shake it up and down, it does not rattle out.
lṳ́ lok thóiⁿ hṳ́ tói ŭ tê-hîeh a bô̤;
you shake it and see if there is any dry tea in it.
nŏ̤ ciah chíu phŏ̤ lâi lok;
clasp it in both hands and shake it up and down. 碌 lok 563 112 8 To moil, to toil, to drudge. i cí kúi nî pin-po̤ lâu-lok;
he has toiled fruitlessly these many years.
i cêk seⁿ sĭm sĭ lâu-lok;
he has been a very hard worker all his life.
cṳ̆-âi to sĭ lâu-lâu-lok-lok, bô̤ thang khùaⁿ-ûah;
has heretofore been constantly drudging, with no opportunity for comfort. 麓 lok 563 198 8 The declivity or base of a hill; a copse among hills. suaⁿ kok-lok tói;
in the glens of the mountains. 儱偅 lok-khôk 107 Careless and helpless. cē cîah lău cū lok-khôk;
when one becomes old, one becomes inefficient.
cò̤ khṳ̀ lok-lok khôk-khôk;
done in a very inefficient way. 爛 lok 503 86 17 Very; exceeding; in the extreme. nōiⁿ kàu lok-lok;
ulcerated so as to form a running sore.
phah kàu lok-lok;
beaten to a jelly.
pû kàu lok-lok;
boiled to a pulp.
cí nŏ̤ pńg cṳ thâk kàu lok-lok;
study these two books till you have them at your tongue’s end. 錄 lôk 564 167 8 To copy, to transcribe; to record, to make a note of; a summary of doctrine; annals; lectures; a series; an index. chau-lôk;
to copy off.
lôk cò̤ cêk pńg;
transcribe into one volume.
mâk-lôk;
an index.
thóiⁿ i kâi mâk-lôk cū cai;
look in the index and you will find it.
tī-tîang tó̤ lôk keng? 
