Teochew Store has just uploaded another video on basic Teochew. I have made notes and added additional related words so you can easily learn our mother tongue. I hope you find the notes below helpful. I have corrected the character for lao3 as in lao'sai. TS used the wrong character for lao3.
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nang5mo2 人孬 |
to have
fallen ill |
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sên1bên7
生病 |
to have
fallen ill from the Mandarin sheng1bing4 生病 |
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m6ho2si3 唔好勢｜唔好势 |
not feeling
well |
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pua3bên7 破病 |
to have
fallen ill |
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guan5dioh8 寒著｜寒着 |
to have
caught the common cold |
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gam2mao6 感冒 |
common cold |
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gam2dioh8 感著｜感着 |
to have
caught the common cold |
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liu5gam2 流感 |
influenza, flu |
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lao3sai2 溜屎 |
diarrhoea,
diarrhea |
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guai6ka1 拐骹 |
lame, cripple |
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kuê5ka1 瘸骹 |
lame, cripple |
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io1gu1 腰痀 |
hunchback |
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si2ke3 死去 |
passed away, died |
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lao6ke3 老去 |
passed away, died |
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guê3sing1 過身｜过身 |
there is no need for ke3: died, passed away |
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guê3si3 過世｜过世 |
passed away, died |
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tion2 ui1sêng1 睇醫生 |
to consult with a western trained doctor |
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tion2 bên7 睇病 |
to see a doctor from kan4bing4 看病 |
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mung7sing1sên1 問先生 |
to consult with TCM doctor |
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bui5 肥 |
fat |
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sang2 㾪 |
thin, skinny |
bui5 bui5 bêh8 bêh8 肥肥白白 is called ru2ru2 乳乳
This expression is used to describe a baby. Chinese people like their babies to be fat with fair skin.
白白胖胖的嬰兒
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