I think it is good to hear a Teochew sentence, break it down, so people can learn the meaning of what has been said. I have taken this example from this video as shown below. I hope this helps you to want to learn Teochew.
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liang7 bhu2 sib8 ghoi7 |
練武習藝｜练武习艺 |
to practice martial arts as to learn this skill |
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Ng5 Ring5Iong2 gêng1sion5 lai5 zio2go3 ko2
liang7 bhu2 sib8 ghoi7 |
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黃仁勇經常來只塊可練武習藝 |
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He said Ng Rêng Iong because the storyteller is from
Gig’Ion |
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Ring5 is the same as ring in bêh8ring5
白仁 in an idiot |
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Ng RingIong comes to this place regularly to
practice and learn martial arts. |
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Who was Ng Ring Iong? He was a Teochew Bhu2zo6nguang5.
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gêng1sion5 |
經常｜经常 |
frequently, regularly, often |
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武狀元｜武状元 |
top scorer in an Imperial Military examination |
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liang7sib4 |
練習｜练习 |
drill, exercise, practice |
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liang7bhu2sib4 |
練武習｜练武习 |
martial arts practice |
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ghoi7 |
藝｜艺 |
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We use the term zo6nguang5
for people who come top in university entrance examination.
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