Learn Teochew 学潮州话

Teochew is written as 潮州, and is also known as Teochiu, Diojiu, Chaozhou hua (Mandarin), and Chiuchow (Cantonese). It is part of the Minnan dialect group, and it originated from the Chaoshan area in Guangdong province. This site will seek to teach you some basic phrases.

Saturday, September 08, 2012

New iPhone APP

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Yiging ngou ni ou! Ua mjai jigai BLOG hasi do! It's been 5 years already! I didn't know this BLOG still existed. One big piece of...
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Grammar Point: Si 死 Really

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Although Si 死 means "death" by itself, it can also mean "really" when it is preceded by an adjective. It has a more st...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Grammar Point: Jing 真 Really

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Jing 真 means "really" and can be used just like in English. Jing 真 + adjective Examples: Jing Ho. 真好。 Really good. Jing Ngang. 真...
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Sunday, February 04, 2007

Teochew in Hong Kong Movies

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Sometimes when watching Hong Kong movies you can find a number of references to Teochew people and sometimes you can even hear some spoken T...
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Spoken Teochew in a Dutch Commercial!

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A funny commercial that has alot of spoken Teochew in it! It's even more amazing since this wasn't even a commercial made in China, ...

Cambodian/French Romanization System

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While in Cambodia last year, I noticed that alot of businesses there were owned by Teochew people. You could tell because they had their own...
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Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Teochew Downloads

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Basic Vocab List Teochew Ringtone :It probably sounds like your uncle :P Found from Mr.Brown's podcast. Nice fin...
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Random Teochew Notes

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Common romanized TC last names: Taing (Dang 陈 ), Ung (Eung 黄 ), Chhor (Chua 蔡 ), Chea (Chia 谢 ), Tea (Di...
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Teochew Romanization Systems(Peng-Im)

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At first glance Teochew romanization can be confusing. Commonly, you will see two main romanization systems for Teochew. The official one is...
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Teochew Sentance of the Week

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This section will have some random Teochew sentances updated weekly (hopefully). Come learn some new words! 5/6/06 Gengni Lakguet ua bekn...

Side Lesson 4: How To Make Jell-O

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Op Box 盒 Bao Package 包 Hung Powder 粉 Holou After 好了 Do Pour 倒 Yuat Hot 热 Ngang Cold 冷 Yip In ...

Side Lesson 3: Lao Fu Zi

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1. Lau Hu Jeu: Dio` Siao Je! Lao Fu Zi: Miss. Dio`! 老夫子:张小姐! Dio` Siao je: Chia Yip Lai. Miss. Dio`: Please come in. ...

Side Lesson 2: Karaoke

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Chiang3 Sing 唱 Go1 Song 歌 Diao5 Counter for songs 条 Gai5 A possessive word (like Mandarin's ?), also a genera...

Side Lesson 1: Still Teochew

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Still Teochew Mp3 (Right-click to save) Yo, still diojiu nang after all these years representing sua` tao how you like me now j...
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Lesson 10: Daily Schedule.

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Ua boit diam che`. 我八点醒。 At 8:00 I wake up. Ua sakou ho, ua chiu ghe, holou jiat muetgia. 换衫裤好,我刷牙, 好了食物件。 After changing my clothes, I brus...

Lesson 9: Telephone

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Diang Ue Telephone 电话 Ho Be Number 号码 Chiu Ti Cellphone 手机 Yit Dial/Press 褶 Ka Diang Call 敲电 Diang Tou Batter...
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Lesson 8: Family

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These definitions are all from your point of view. Ge Teng Family 家庭 Baba Father 爸爸 Mama Mother 妈妈 Hia` Older Brother ...
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Lesson 7: Travel

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Li Gia` Travel 旅行 Gap Bik Luggage 呷必 Hu Jio Passport 护照 Gi Pia Plane Ticket 机票 Li Guang Hotel 旅馆 Bue Gi (Deng)...

Lesson 6: Chinese Restaurant

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Chang Guang Restaurant 餐馆 Jiu Lao Restaurant 酒楼 Types of Food Beung Rice 饭 Bet Bhi Beung White Rice 白米饭 Cha Beung ...

Lesson 5: School

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Jo6 / Muet2 Do 做 / 物 Hou1 给 / Hai6 还 / Giao 交 Turn in (homework) Tak8 Jeu1 读书 Study Kao6 Chi7 考试 Take a test Keu1 Tak...
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Lesson 4: Recreation & Time

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Di7 Go7 Where 底块 Loi6 bai3 Day of the week… 礼拜 Ging1, Ma1, Ao3…Yik2 Today, Tomorrow, Day after tomorrow 今明后 … 日 ...

Lesson 3: Color & Sizes

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U6...bho5? Do you have ...? 有 ... 无? Kat4 Too 卡 Jing1 Very 真 Kat4 Gue1 "So" (as in 'so big') 卡过...

Lesson 2: Shopping

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Gui2 How Many 几 Diam2 Hour 点 Ji`5/Lui1 Money 钱 / 镭 Hung1 Minute 分 Kou1 Unit of currency 箍 He...

Lesson 1: Introduction

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Ua2 I,Me 我 Leu2 You 汝 Gio3 Call 叫 Mia`1 Name 名 Ho2 Good 好 Mit4Gai1 What ...
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