Thursday, 31 March 2022

steamed bun 饅頭 breakfast, lunch and dinner

In this video you will hear how to say 饅頭 properly. The wife said it incorrectly as mang tao but the husband said it correctly as bhuang6tao5.

bhuang6tao5 饅頭|馒头

steamed bun

饅頭|馒头

I am taking issue with this is because Teochew Store uploaded a video and the person said mang tao 饅頭

Moreover, there are a few words which I think need to be discussed. 

breakfast - the video said mên5za2 and omit the deng3 meaning a meal -

mên5za2deng3 暝早頓|暝早顿

breakfast

zao3can1 早餐

Lunch - do you say lunch as rig8dao3?

rig8dao3 日晝|日昼

12 noon, midday

zhong1 wu3 中午

rig8dao3bung7 日晝飯|日昼饭

lunch, midday meal

wu3can1 午餐

rig8dao3deng3 日晝頓|日昼顿

lunch, midday meal

wu3can1 午餐

Dinner Does one really believe people say dinner as mên5am3?

mên5am3 暝暗

evening, night

wan3shang5 晚上

mên5cang1 暝餐

dinner

wan3can1 晚餐

mên5deng3 暝頓

dinner

wan3can1 晚餐

mên5’hng1’bung7 暝昏飯|暝昏饭

dinner

wan3can1 晚餐

mên5’hng1’deng3 暝昏頓|暝昏顿

dinner

wan3can1 晚餐

I wonder why Teochew store has made these mistakes?

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