Tender

How do you say tender in Teochew? Listen to this lady saying that the fish is tender and she says lung3 lung3 嫩嫩 to describe being tender. 

Is she correct to say this? Of course not! She is just speaking in Mandarin Teochew.

So how do we say tender in Teochew? We say tender as nab4 .

nab4 韖	tender, soft to describe the texture of meat	rou2ruan3 柔軟｜柔软 rou2nen4 柔嫩 nen4 嫩 ruan3 軟｜软
nêg8 nab4nab4, goi7 ziah8 肉韖韖易食	Tender meat is easy to eat.	肉很嫩, 容易吃

Lung3lung3 has a different meaning in Teochew. If she only opens up her Teochew dictionary, she will be able to learn to speak Teochew properly.

lung3 嫩	slightly damp, moist: not completely dry	輕濕｜轻湿 還有點水分｜ 还有点水分
coh4 san1 lung3lung3  撮衫嫩嫩	Those clothes are damp.	這衣服還沒有全乾｜这衣服还没有全干 Mandarin translation: those clothes are not completely dried.
tou5ê6 lung3lung3  塗下嫩嫩｜涂下嫩嫩	The floor is damp.	地上點濕｜地上点湿