Thursday 7 April 2022

Basic Teochew IX

 Teochew Store has uploaded another video on Basic Teochew.  I have made notes so you can easily learn the words used in the video. I have also added additional words and I hope this is helpful towards helping you to master our mother tongue. 

da1bou1丈夫

man, male

nan2ren2 男人

ze1nion5 姿

woman

nü3ren2 女人

da1bou1 gian丈夫仔

little boy, young boy

小男孩兒|小男孩儿

ze1nion5 gian姿娘仔

a little girl, a young girl

xiao3 nü3hai2 小女孩

lao6 da1bou1老丈夫

old person, old man – a derisory term

lao3ren2jia1 老人家

lao6 a1bêh4 老阿伯

an old man

lao3ren2jia1 老人家

lao6 ze1nion老姿娘

old lady, an old lady – a derisory term

lao3tai4po2 老太婆

ui1sêng1 醫生医生

doctor – Western trained doctor

yi1sheng1 醫生医生

sing1sên1先生

Chinese doctor TCM

lang2zhong1 郎中

dou5se1 廚師|厨师

chef, cook

chu2shi1 廚師|厨师

huê2tao5 伙頭

chef, cook

chu2shi1 廚師|厨师

keg4ziah8 乞食

beggar

qi3gai4 乞丐

bo2m2 保姆

housekeeper, nanny

bao3mu3 保姆

 


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