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Thursday, January 16, 2020

Word of the day / bóng

Word of the day / bóng

bóng = might as well

Bô bah, tshài bóng pōo.
There is no meat, might as well just have the vegetables/greens. 

Bô thang tshut-khì tshit-thô, tiān-sī bóng khuànn.
Can't go out to play, we might as well just watch the TV

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Word of the day / âu-tīnn

Word of the day / âu-tīnn

âu-tīnn
Chocked up, (about to cry, nose and throw could feel funny)

âu : short for nâ-âu, throat. 
tīnn : filled, full

I kóng tio̍h in a-má, su-liām i ê kuè-khì, kóng kah âu-tīnn.
He was chocking up talking about his grandma, missed the time being with her. 
 


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