Wednesday 31 August 2022

the characters 倳 and 若

倳若

Gang Hiog 江煜 discusses the characters and

sai7

go3 muêh8gian6 gai2i1 sai7 si3zian3 zêg8ê6

塊個物件伊倳四正一下|块物件个伊倳四正一下

At once place the thing upright.

sai7

to put

sai7 si3zian3

倳四正

to put upright

zêg8ê6

一下

at once

Zi2gai5 di7hng1 sai7 zi2gian6 muêh8gian6 guê3 ho2tion2

衹個地方倳衹件物件過好睇|只个地方倳只件物件过好睇

It looks very good to place this thing on this place.

rioh8

Hia2 le2 sai7 zi2gian6 muêh8gian6 bhoi2 rioh8 zoi7 zin5

㗾汝倳衹件物件買㩼錢|㗾汝倳只件物件买㩼钱

So, you place this thing, how much did you pay for it?

riag8

gia2riag8

假若

if, supposing, in case

riag8si6

若是

if

pang5riag8bho5nang5

旁若無人|旁若无人

to act like as if there are nobody present, to act without regard for others

rioh8 [He said riêh8 with his Teochew City accent.]

Gim1rig8 lai5 rioh8 zoi7 nang5?

今日來若人|今日来若

How many people came today?

Zêg8 geng1 rioh8 zoi7 zin5

一斤㩼錢一斤㩼钱

How much does it cost for one catty?

Le2 ain3 ke3 rioh8 gu2

汝慾去若久|汝欲去若久

How long will you be gone for?

 



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