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Originally posted by Darkangel
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Ya, that's why it is easy for either teochew or hokkien to pick up either language once they are good with one of it.Current Collection
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Me Toi-sanesComment
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Father Hainanese, Mother Teochew.
Can speak Hokkien, Teochew, Cantonese but cannot speak Hainanese dialect. lol...Comment
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Hokkien
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Father is Swatow Teochew, Mother is Indonesian Hokkien. Speaks fluent hokkien. That's why they call Mother's tongue. For teochew, level of proficiency probably <30% but can understand almost 100% teochew.My Humble Collection :
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I am Heng Hwa. Putien is my home town!Comment
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Father hokkien, mother indonesian hokkien. But they only speak bahasa and english with meComment
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Must learn hokkien at least lah, if not next generation won't know already haha.Originally posted by nathan_stanly View Post
Sometimes forgotten, but always contactable. Darkangel (2007-2014)Comment
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Hainan - yen dao (handsome)
Teochew - hou liao (showy)
Hokkien - toa pao (bull ****)
Those are not what I say, but the common saying passed down from olden days, hehe.
Mean no discrimination but just to add some fun to this thread so please don't flame me.
Maybe you have heard of some others...?Watches are like potato chips - You never stop at one
Never political, seldom diplomatic, always honestComment
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I am Cantonese ! We are made of soup !!!!
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Quite a few Hainanese here
Paternal side: Hokkien (can speak)
Maternal side: Hainanese (can speak)
In laws: Cantonese (can listen cannot speak, or rather I can speak but you probably will not be able to understand
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Teach you guys some Hainanese: "bus bo bus? bo bus da taxi" (the "s" in the word "bus" is a silent s)
Watches are like potato chips - You never stop at one
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Hokchiew reporting. Any Hokchiew around?
And no, you are not Hokchiew if your father is Hokkien and your mother Teochew
We are the ones responsible for putting minced meat into fishballs...
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three times is enemy action and
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It would sound more correct if you change the "S" to "T"Originally posted by pegasi View PostTeach you guys some Hainanese: "bus bo bus? bo bus da taxi" (the "s" in the word "bus" is a silent s)
Sometimes forgotten, but always contactable. Darkangel (2007-2014)Comment
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