Friday, 1 April 2022

Uniquely Teochew H

 Here is a set of H starting Teochew words.

hab8cui3 合嘴

to close one’s mouth

閉上嘴巴|闭上嘴巴

hab8sin合扇

hand fan

zhi3shan4 紙扇|纸扇

hah8 

agreeable, to suits one’s fancy, to one’s liking

zhong4yi4 中意

ua2 hah8 le2

I like you.

我喜歡你∣我喜欢你

hab8bhua5 

altogether

yi1gong4 一共

hab8bhua5 

to join all together

合在一起

hah8ciang3 合唱

two singing together

dui4chang4 對唱∣对唱

hai2gin海墘

seaside

hai3bian1 海邊|海边

hai7

bad, broken, spoiled, broken down

huai4 壞|坏

hai7se7 害事

Gosh! Oh, no!

huai4le5 壞了|坏了 zao1gao1 糟糕

hang3 

to warm

wen1re4 溫熱温热

hang3bung7熯飯熯饭

to warm up cooked rice

溫熱飯温热饭

hang3sio1 熯燒熯烧

to warm up

wei1 re4 煨熱煨热

ham1

Clam

ge2li4 蛤蠣|蛤蛎

hao1 

to cry loudly, to howl

大聲哭大声哭

hao6sên1 後生|后生

young

nian2qing1 年輕|年轻

hê1

tired, weary

lei4 

hê1gu1tiu1 瘕痀抽

asthma

xiao4chuan3bing4 哮喘病

hê5gou1 蝦蛄|虾蛄

mantis prawns

皮皮蝦|皮皮虾

hê5zo2 蝦棗|虾枣

fried prawn balls

潮汕炸蝦丸|潮汕炸虾丸

n7

yes, that is correct

shi4de5 是的

he2deng2 許轉|许转

that period of time

那陣子那阵子

he2dion許底许底

in the inside

zhe4 li3mian4 這裡面这里面

he2gai5 個|

that one

na4ge5那個|那个

he2go3 

there, that place

na4li5 那裡|那里

he2zung5 陳|

that time

那次

hêg8

tired, weary

lei4

hêng5

manner

yàngzi 樣子|样子

hia1 𣟵

ladle

piao2

ca5hia1 𣟵

wooden ladle

瓢勺

hia6 

ant

ma3yi3 螞蟻蚂蚁

hia6tang5 瓦㼧

a semi-circular ceramic roof tile

tong3wa3 筒瓦

hian5 A

cook by steaming

zheng1zhu3 蒸煮

hian5bung5 燃飯|燃饭

to steam rice

蒸煮飯|蒸煮

hian5ca5

to light a fire

shao1huo3​ 燒火烧火

hian5guê2 燃餜|燃馃

to steam rice cakes

蒸煮粿

hian5muê5 燃糜

to cook congee

蒸煮粥

hiah4

to stop, to halt

ting2zhi3 停止

hiah4

to rest

xiu1xi5 休息

hiah4hêg8 歇乏

rest due to tiredness

xiu1xi5 休息

hiam1薟|

chilli hot

la4

hiam1zio1薟椒|

chilli

la4jiao1辣椒

hiang2 

loud

da4sheng1 大聲大声

hiang2lo5 響螺响螺

conch: a very large sea snail [phylum Mollusca]

 

hiang3si5 向時|向时

at that time, originally

dang1chu1 當初当初

hiang3si5 向時|向时

before, previously

yi3qian2 以前

hiao1

a rogue who is treacherous, devious, ruthless, heartless

jian1zha4 wu2qing2奸詐無情|奸诈无情

hiao2 曉|晓

know, understand

zhi1dao4 知道

hiao2 曉|晓

to be proficient

tong1xiao3 通曉|通晓

hiao5

pleasure, thrill

kuai4gan3 快感

hiao5

a joke

wan2xiao4 玩笑

mai3 dan3 hiao5 勿呾嬲

do not joke

不要開玩笑|不要开玩笑

hiao5

to play, to amuse oneself

wan2shua3 玩耍

hiao5

interesting, delightful

qu4wei4 趣味

hiao5

strange, odd

qi2guai4 奇怪

I nasal hiao5 - Do you nasal your hiao5?

hib4

to cook in a closed container without adding water

燜沒要加水|焖没要加水

hib4

hot and stuffy, stifling hot, sultry - hot and humid - no ventilation

men1re4 悶熱|闷热

hiong5

fast

速度快

hiaon1

to open up, to turn over

fan1kai1 翻開|翻开

ho1

pressing heat

盛夏熱氣逼人|盛夏热气逼人

ho1dioh8 熇著熇着

The midsummer’s heat, or perhaps of the high temperature . . .

盛夏的熱氣或高溫烘烤盛夏的热气或高温烘烤

ho2mo2 好孬

Is it alright?

hao3ma5 好嗎

ho2si2 好死

extremely happy, very happy

shen4 huan1甚歡|甚欢

ho3sion3 A

ho3 character not known

to take a photograph

zhao4xiang4 照相 A 照像

ho7 |号

to occupy, to reserve

zhan4

hoh4

very

fei1chang2 非常hen3

hoh4 bui5 好肥

very fat

很胖

hoh4zoi7 好㩼

many, much, a lot of

xu3duo1 許多|许多

hou1

to call people

jiao4

hou5sing5 胡蠅胡蝇

housefly

cang1ying5 蒼蠅苍蝇

hou6zia1

umbrella

yu3san3 雨傘雨伞

hu3

on time for

gan3shang4 趕上|赶上

huan1hi2 歡喜欢喜

happy

kai1xin1 開心开心

huan1hi2, huan1hi2 歡喜 歡喜欢喜 欢喜

Congratulations!

gong1xi3 恭喜

huan7  A  

to hold, to grasp

 

huan7ciu2 A 捍手

hold on to me

qian1shou3 牽手牵手

huan1gê1 扞家 A 捍家

managing a home

chi2jia1 持家

huan7ging2

to hold tightly

ju1shou3 拘守

huang1boin5 番爿A

foreign country

wai4guo2 外國外国

huang1gian2番囝

foreigners – not Chinese

wai4guo2ren2  外國人外国人

hung1guah4 番葛

sweet potato

di4gua1 地瓜

huang1guê1 番瓜

pumpkin

nan2gua1 南瓜

huang1lai5 番梨

pineapple

bo1luo2 菠蘿菠萝

huang1ze5 番薯

sweet potato

di4gua1 地瓜

huang1dan3

it is rumoured that . . .

feng1chuan2 風傳风传

huang1’êng2 風涌|风涌

waves, ocean waves

bo1lang4 波浪

huang1kim5 風禽|风禽

kite

feng1zheng1 風箏|风筝

huang1tai1 風颱|风台

typhoon, hurricane

tai2feng1 颱風|台风

huê1gang1 灰工

a bricklayer, a tiler, a plasterer 

ni2wa3jiang4 泥瓦匠

huê1zung1 花樽

flower vase

hua1ping2 花瓶

huê1gian2 花仔

servant girl

ya1tou5 丫頭丫头

huê2sig4 伙室

kitchen

chu2fang2 廚房|厨房

huê2tang1火熥

a heater

qu3nuan3 qi4 取暖器

hung1 A

tobacco

yan1cao3 煙草烟草

hung2ziao2 粉鳥|粉鸟

pigeon, dove

ge1zi5 鴿子|鸽子

hung6

to trouble, to bother, to disturb  

ma2fan5 麻煩麻烦 da3rao3 打擾打扰

 


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