"ngu-k, u-k","house","n","ga\an","Go/ga\an ngu-k haih m\haih ne/ih ga?","Is that house yours? (Choice type)"
"ng-ukke/i, ke/i, u-kke/i","home, house of family","pw","","Ne/ih ng-ukke/i ya/uh ge/ido-go ya\hn a?","How many people are in your family?"
"fo/ng","bedroom","n","ga\an, go","Ne/ih ga\an ngu-k ya/uh ge/ido-ga\an fo/ng a?","How many bedrooms does your house have?"
"hohkhaauh","school","n","ga\an","Bi-nga\an haih Yi\nghma\hn hohkhaauh a?","Which one is the English school?"
"pouta/u","store, shop","n","ga\an","Go/ga\an pouta/u haih bi-ngo ga?","Whose store is this?"
"se\hng","walled city; city","n","joh, go","Ju\nggwok juhng ya/uh se\hng ma?","Does China still have walled cities?"
"si\hngsi/h","city (not a walled one)","n","go","Ni-go si\hngsi/h ho/u daaih.","This city is very large."
"la/u","building (two or more floors)","n","joh; daahp=apt; cha\hng=storey","Go/joh go\u la/u haih bi-ngo ga?","Whose is that tall building?"
"=la/u","floor (of a building)","m","","Sahpla/u gam go\u a\h?","10 floors? So tall!"
"la\uhseuhng","upstairs (the floor above)","ps","","La\uhseuhng ya/uh to/i ma?","Is there a table upstairs?"
"la\uhhah","downstairs, the ground floor","pw","","La\uhhah haih ma-tye/h pouta/u a?","What shop is downstairs?"
"deihha/h","ground floor, the floor","pw","","",""
"seuhngbihn","top, above, on","To/i seuhngbihn go/di- (ye/h) haih ma-tye/h a?","","To/i seuhngbihn go/di- (ye/h) haih ma-tye/h a?","What things are on top of the table? (?)"
"hahbihn","bottom, below, under, underneath","pw","","Syu\ hahbihn ya/uh ma-tye/h a?","What is underneath the book?"
"chi\hnbihn","in front of, before","pw","","Syu\ chi\hnbihn ya/uh ma-tye/h a?","What is in front of the book?"
"hauhbihn","rear, in back of, behind","pw","","Ju-ng hauhbihn ya/uh ma-tye/h a?","What is behind the clock?"
"le/uihbihn, yahpbihn","inside, in, within","pw","","Syu\ le/uihbihn ya/uh ma-tye/h a?","What is inside the book?"
"ngoibihn, che-utbihn","outside","pw","","Ngoibihn go/go saima-nja/i ne-?","How about it besides that child?"
"mahn","ask (question only, not a request)","fv","","Ngo/h mahn go/go ya\hn sing ma-tye/h.","I asked what that person's name is."
"wa/n","look for; look up, call on (visit informally)","fv","","Ne/ih wa/n bi-nbu/n syu\ a?","What book did you look for?"
"ha/i","be located at, in, or on","fv","","Wo\hng si\nsa\ang ha/i (ngu-k)ke/i ma?","Is Mr. Wong at home?"
"ha/i","from","cv","","Ngo/h ha/i pouta/u la\ih.","I come from the store."
"=syu","particle for place","p","","Ngo/h bu/n syu\ ha/i bi-nsyu a?","Where is my book?"
"=ha/i","particle for verbs of location (like English verb+adv(prep); requires place-word as object","p","","Cho/hha/i yi/syu.","Sit on the chair."
"=douh","particle for place (a second one)","p","","Ke/uih bu/n syu\ ha/i bi-ndouh a?","Where is her book?"
"Jouh ma-tye/h a?","What is the matter?","x","","",""
"Mo/uh ye/h.","Nothing","x","","",""
"Mo/uh ma-tye/h.","Nothing. (A second way to reply)","x","","",""
"Jouh ma-t(ye/h) sihgon a?","What has happened?","x","","",""
"Mo/uh ma-t sihgon.","Nothing. (As in Nothing has happened)","x","","",""
"Mo/uh ye/h.","Nothing. (Again: Nothing has happened. The answer form.)","x","","",""
"Deuim\mjyuh","I am sorry; excuse me.","x","","",""
"Che/ngmahn","May I ask...? Would you please tell me....?","x","","",""
