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The whole of these Hymnals are badly printed, 者讚美詩隴總印的平正 Ciā Cáng-mī-sĭ lūng-cūng éng-dék bàng-ciáng.


EXERCISE X.

hāu
to summon
搬 buăng
to remove
眠床 mìng-chòng
bed
舒眠床 chṳ̆ mìng-chòng
to spread the bed
益 iáh
advantage
洗身楻 sā̤-sĭng-kuòng
a bathtub
漏 lâu
to leak
學 ŏ̤h
to learn, imitate
頭髮 tàu-huók
hair on the human head
毛 mò̤
hair of animals
還 dèng
to return
熬 ngô̤
to roast; bake

Translate into English:—

  1. Gáuk-nè̤ng ô gáuk-nè̤ng gì chió.
  2. Ià-Sŭ tá̤ nguāi gáuk-nè̤ng sī lŏ̤h sĕk-cê-gá.
  3. Lâng-ciáh nè̤ng dŭ diŏh â-dā̤.
  4. Mò̤ iéu-gīng, giéu ĭ bái-nê lì.
  5. Siông bái-săng cêu sê ciăng-nguŏk chĕ̤-chék.
  6. Ĭ ó̤i cióh sé-dó̤i cièng. Ng tĕ̤ng cióh ke̤ṳ́k ĭ.
  7. Ĭ gōng lŏ̤h chék-nguōh chĕ̤-chék nĭk â̤ dèng siŏh-dó̤i, sèk-nè-nguŏh chĕ̤-lĕ̤k dèng săng-dó̤i.
  8. Kó̤-nièng-màng nè̤ng-gă ô cióh ĭ săng buōng cṳ̆. Ĭ gó muôi dèng nù.
  9. Ĭ kó̤ cêng òng lāu.
  10. Kī-dâe̤ng nṳ̄ tá̤ niê-giāng táung ĭ-siòng.
  11. Nguāi nì gì ĭ-siòng ke̤ṳ́k sā̤-ĭ-siòng gì nè̤ng sā̤, lūng-cūng sê giŭ kó̤, dŭ ngài kó̤-lāu.
  12. Ĭ ó̤i cióh tiék-dĭng, nâ kó̤-nièng-màng ĭ sū cióh gì gó muôi dèng.
  13. Cī siŏh-dó̤i cièng buŏng ke̤ṳ́k ĭ gáuk-nè̤ng.
  14. Lī Sĭng-săng gì giāng cêng bàng-ciáng, ng-kīng kó̤ cṳ̆-că̤.
  15. Kī-dâe̤ng nṳ̄ gâe̤ng ĭ gōng nè̤ng-gă cêng gék.

Translate into Chinese:—

  1. Jesus atoned for our sins.
  2. I want to buy forty dollars worth of wood.
  3. I will lend you this five hundred cash.
  4. You must return it next week.
  5. There are four seasons in the year, namely Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter.
  6. In the summer time these gar-