Monday, 4 April 2022

Basic Teochew Words VI

Teochew Store has posted the sixth video on Basic Teochew words. There is no character for ngiao2 for ngiao2ce2

The go1 character used by Teochew Store for boar is not correct. 

Teochew

English

Chinese

ngiao2ce2

rat, mouse

lao3shu3 老鼠

de1go1 豬豭|猪豭

boar: male pig

gong1zhu1 公豬|公猪

de1bho2 母|猪母

sow: female pig

mu3zhu1 母豬

goi1ang5 雞翁鸡翁

rooster

gong1ji1公雞公鸡

goi1bho2 雞母鸡母

hen

mu3ji1 母雞母鸡

muan5ziah4 麻雀

sparrow or muan5ciag4

ma2que4 麻雀

Not said as muan5ziaoh4 麻雀 which was said by the speaker. I have just checked with ZXS, LLL and another Teochew dictionary! 

muan5ziaoh4 麻雀

mahjong麻將|麻将

 


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