Phrases and combinations:
iah ba̍k-chiuiah ba̍k-tsiu(DT unavailable)  gouge out the eyes
iah han-chîiah han-tsî(DT unavailable)  dig sweet potatoes
iah lâng ê pì-bi̍tiah lâng ê pì-bi̍t(DT unavailable)  rake up something bad or shameful about a person's past
iah-thô·iah-thôoiàh-tǒ  scoop up soil

Phrases and combinations:
Góa bô chîⁿ, iah lí iā bô, sī bô·?Gúa bô tsînn, iah lí iā bô, sī bôo?(DT unavailable)  I have no money, and you don't have any either, right?
I boeh lim ka-pi, iah lí boeh lim sím-mih?I bueh lim ka-pi, iah lí bueh lim sím-mih?(DT unavailable)  He wants to drink coffee, and what about you? What will you have?
Hō· lo̍h kah chin tōa, iah i iā khì khòaⁿ tiān-iáⁿ.Hōo lo̍h kah tsin tūa, iah i iā khì khùann tiān-iánn.(DT unavailable)  It was raining heavily, still he went to see the movies.
Lín a-hiaⁿ hiah kut-la̍t, iah lí chiah pīn-tōaⁿ.Lín a-hiann hiah kut-la̍t, iah lí tsiah pīn-tūann.(DT unavailable)  Your older brother is diligent, while you are so lazy.
Góa khì soaⁿ-téng, iah chhit-thô kah chin sóng-khòai.Gúa khì suann-tíng, iah tshit-thô kah tsin sóng-khùai.(DT unavailable)  I went to the mountain, and I had a really good time.
Lí thang chhut-khì chhit-thô, iah tio̍h khah chá tńg-lâi le.Lí thang tshut-khì tshit-thô, iah tio̍h khah tsá tńg-lâi le.(DT unavailable)  You may go out to play, but you must come back earlier.

Phrases and combinations:
tē la̍k ia̍htē la̍k ia̍h(DT unavailable)  page six
la̍k ia̍hla̍k ia̍h(DT unavailable)  six pages