You will hear various exclamations in Teochew in this video, which I have listed below including any other relevant Teochew words to help you understand the video better.
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gam2tam3se5 感嘆詞｜感叹词 |
exclamation(s),
interjections made as part of a speech |
感嘆詞｜感叹词 |
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gian1ki5
se6 驚奇事｜惊奇事 |
amazing,
surprising situations |
驚奇事情｜惊奇事情 |
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gam2tam3 se6
感嘆事｜感叹事 |
a situation in
which urges one to sign or lament |
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Examples
of Teochew exclamations |
meaning of exclamations |
From
which areas of our homeland |
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ua1 哇 |
Wow! |
all |
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nia2i5 乃姨 |
“your mother!” an expression to scold people |
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ua1bê 哇父 |
wow father! |
潮洲, 澄海, 揭陽 |
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si6zoh8 死絕｜死绝 |
all die |
潮陽｜潮阳 |
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cuang5gê1si2
全家死｜全家死 |
whole family
die |
饒平｜饶平 |
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ua1lang6 哇浪 |
wow wave! |
汕頭 |
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Teochew |
English |
Mandarin |
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he5ming5 漁民｜渔民 |
fishermen |
漁民｜渔民 |
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bu6he5 捕魚｜捕鱼 |
catch fish |
捕魚｜捕鱼 |
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liah8he5 掠魚｜掠鱼 |
catch fish |
抓魚｜抓鱼 |
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io5zung5 搖船｜摇船 |
to row a boat |
搖船｜摇船 |
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hai2lang6 海浪 |
sea wave |
海浪 |
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huang1êng2
風湧｜风涌 |
waves, ocean waves |
波浪 浪濤∣浪涛 |
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cuang5gê1si2zoh8 全家死絕｜全家死绝 |
the whole
family die, to be exterminated, to become extinct, to all die out |
全家死光 |
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I heard this
expression “cuang5gê1si2zoh8” in a satirical drama. |
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