Random Teochew Notes

• Common romanized TC last names: Taing (Dang
陈), Ung (Eung 黄), Chhor (Chua 蔡), Chea (Chia 谢), Tea (Dio` 张). If you meet anybody with these last names, they are probably TC.
• If you go to the University of Washington, you can find a TC-Mandarin dictionary at Gowen East Asia Library. The dictionary uses official Guangdong pengim.
• "Teochew" in Japanese is
ちょうしゅう(Chou Shuu).
• Leu gai mama
汝个妈妈 is Teochew for "Yo mama."
• Hak Seng
学生 is how you say "student" in Teochew AND Korean.
• Q: What did the Korean camerman say when he arrived at the TC B-day party?
  A: Annyeon-hot-sia- ou! (Ohh the cheeze)
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周星驰 swears in TC in 食神. 楊千嬅 speaks TC in 新紮師妹 2.
• Li Ka-Shing, richest man in Asia, is TC. Woohoo TC power!
• "Diojiu nang jiat guchaigue (
韭菜粿), man they love their guchaigue." Because it's true!
• 77% of the Chinese in Cambodia are TC.
• 56% of the Chinese in Thailand are TC.

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