The Hokkien Corner

• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:43

  Originally posted by littlestream:

  hmm si lah. wa ai kong le handsome. type ka kin ke liao. sua type dio hum sup. dio hmm ju hor, pai seh.

  oh, buay hiao kin.
• GHoST_18

  14 Jun 06, 20:43

  siao eh... ai gah lim beh tio ah...
  
  
• mystiv

  14 Jun 06, 20:43

  Originally posted by ^spidee^:

  this is fun.

  hokkien lah
• littlestream

  14 Jun 06, 20:44

  Originally posted by anhydrouscoppersulphate:

  eh, gai xiao wa hokkien gua leh

  tan lui eh "kin na jit, hong jin tau" "tau kay ah bin zao zao" "tai ji ah eng huan cho buay liao, wa tia kong le mah boh gai gao"
  
  ho tia boh?
• ndmmxiaomayi

  14 Jun 06, 20:44

  Originally posted by ^spidee^:

  Mayi, le ma si hokkien lang hor?
  
  We should get someone to start a Teochew and Canto corner too.

  Yup, wa si hokkien lang. Eh hiao tia Teochew, buay hiao gong Teochew.
  
  Canto, paiseh, wa em zai.
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:44

  Originally posted by anhydrouscoppersulphate:

  eh, gai xiao wa hokkien gua leh

  Ai pia jia eh yia.
• littlestream

  14 Jun 06, 20:44

  Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:

  Fun is fun, but hard to make them sounds logical.

  This is seven morning, eight morning, brain cells stimulation for me.
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:45

  Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:

  Fun is fun, but hard to make them sounds logical.

  Yah lor, and the hanyu pinyin is quite different from chinese, hehe.
• ndmmxiaomayi

  14 Jun 06, 20:46

  Originally posted by anhydrouscoppersulphate:

  eh, gai xiao wa hokkien gua leh

  Chen Lei?
• anhydrouscoppersulphate

  14 Jun 06, 20:46

  Originally posted by littlestream:

  tan lui eh "kin na jit, hong jin tau" "tau kay ah bin zao zao" "tai ji ah eng huan cho buay liao, wa tia kong le mah boh gai gao"
  
  ho tia boh?

  lin lao bei tap pai tia eh gua. chen lei rocks. lol
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:46

  Originally posted by ChoCoChips:

  Eh, simi si geh4 yan3? My friend always mention this word.

  I think it means funny/ridiculous.
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:47

  Originally posted by GHoST_18:

  siao eh... ai gah lim beh tio ah...
  
  

  tio simi? beh pio ah?
• anhydrouscoppersulphate

  14 Jun 06, 20:48

  huang yi ling eh gua ma si ho tia. wa jin su ka "chia zham"
• littlestream

  14 Jun 06, 20:48

  Originally posted by ChoCoChips:

  Eh, simi si geh4 yan3? My friend always mention this word.

  I think Mandarin's equivalent is "guo yin".
• Hokkienguy

  14 Jun 06, 20:48

  wa lai liao... wa si sin lang leh
• ndmmxiaomayi

  14 Jun 06, 20:50

  Originally posted by littlestream:

  This is seven morning, eight morning, brain cells stimulation for me.

  Wah, direct translate.
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:50

  Originally posted by ndmmxiaomayi:

  Yup, wa si hokkien lang. Eh hiao tia Teochew, buay hiao gong Teochew.
  
  Canto, paiseh, wa em zai.

  I think most Singaporean Chinese are either Hokkien or Teochew, canto I only know a few greetings and vulgar words.
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:51

  Originally posted by littlestream:

  This is seven morning, eight morning, brain cells stimulation for me.

  hehe, littlestream is hokkien pro!
• rathcycle

  14 Jun 06, 20:51

  Originally posted by ChoCoChips:

  Eh, simi si geh4 yan3? My friend always mention this word.

  All wrong la... Geh yan means unpleasant to the eye... don't believe you ask your parents or that friend lor...
  
  Come come.. i also use hokkien to communicate 1...
  But hokkein can be very very vulgar ...
• littlestream

  14 Jun 06, 20:52

  Originally posted by anhydrouscoppersulphate:

  huang yi ling eh gua ma si ho tia. wa jin su ka "chia zham"

  si mi lang lai eh.
  
  le wu tia jiang huei boh?
  
  a-do mah wu hokkien gua. yi sia ho in lau bu. ho tia, ho tia
• ndmmxiaomayi

  14 Jun 06, 20:52

  Originally posted by GHoST_18:

  siao eh... ai gah lim beh tio ah...
  
  

  tio simi? toto ar si 4D?
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:52

  Originally posted by Hokkienguy:

  wa lai liao... wa si sin lang leh

  oh, sin lang as in new forumer ah? hehe, paiseh..
• littlestream

  14 Jun 06, 20:53

  Originally posted by Hokkienguy:

  wa lai liao... wa si sin lang leh

  
  
  quick, quick.....roll the red carpet. our hokkien guy is here. he must be the pro lah!!!
• ^spidee^

  14 Jun 06, 20:54

  Originally posted by rathcycle:

  All wrong la... Geh yan means unpleasant to the eye... don't believe you ask your parents or that friend lor...
  
  Come come.. i also use hokkien to communicate 1...
  But hokkein can be very very vulgar ...

  Yea, it is pretty vulgar and somewhat crude.
• ndmmxiaomayi

  14 Jun 06, 20:54

  Originally posted by littlestream:

  I think Mandarin's equivalent is "guo yin".

  Ya, something like that, but got the meaning is harsher.