Hokkien words and phrases beginning with T

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34 words and 43 phrases — 77 entries in total.

Words (34)

T (34)

tang-thinn (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

winter

Tē-hā-tō (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Underpass

thâu-ke (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

boss

thâu-khak (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

head

Thâu-lōo (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

job

thiànn (Hokkien) verb AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

pain / ache

Thih-tuî (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

hammer

tho͘-má-to͘h (Hokkien) noun AI-generated — awaiting native speaker review

tomato

Ti-á (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Pig

tiám-tsing (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

hour

Tiàu (Hokkien) verb AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Hang

Tik (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

bamboo

Tinn (Hokkien) adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Sweet

tò-pîng (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

left side

tsá-khí (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

morning

tsheh (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

book

Tshì (Hokkien) verb AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Try

tshia-tsām (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

station

tshin-tshiat (Hokkien) adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

friendly

tshit-thô (Hokkien) verb AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

to travel / to play

Tshiū-á (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Tree

Tshiú-ki (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

mobile phone

tshiú-pió (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

watch

tshiu-thinn (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

autumn

tshong-bîng (Hokkien) adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

smart

Tshuân (Hokkien) verb AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Prepare

tshuì (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

mouth

tshun-thinn (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

spring

Tsí-sik (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

purple

tsiànn-pîng (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

right side

Tsìn-pōo (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

progress

tsù-ì (Hokkien) adjective AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

attentive, careful

tsûn (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

ship

Tuan-ngóo (Hokkien) noun AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Dragon Boat Festival

Phrases (43)

Thài súi ah! (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Too beautiful!

Thak-tsheh tsin iàu-kín. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Studying is very important.

Thâu-ke, lí hó! (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Hello, boss!

Thinn-khì chin bū. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The weather is very foggy.

Thinn-khì piàn ah. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The weather has changed.

Thinn-khì tsin léng. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The weather is very cold.

Tī tsia thîng-tshia. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Stop the car here.

Tiàu tī piah--ni̍h. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Hang it on the wall.

Tio̍h-ài chhng khah kán-tan. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

You should dress more simply.

Tio̍h-ài to-ūn-tōng. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Must exercise more.

Tiong-tshiu-tsiat khoài-lo̍k (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival

Ti̍t-ti̍t kiânn tō kàu. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Walk straight and you will arrive.

Tó tsi̍t tsām lo̍h-tshia? (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

At which stop should I get off?

Tsá-khí hó! (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Good morning!

Tsá-khun tsá-khí. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Early to bed, early to rise.

Tse chin ku̍t-liu̍t. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This is very slippery.

Tse guā-tsuē tsînn? (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

How much is this?

Tse sī chhiú-kin-á. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This is a handkerchief.

Tse sī lí ê bō-á. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This is your hat.

Tse sī lí ê bô? (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Is this yours?

Tshân-ni̍h ū gû. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

There are cows in the field.

Tsheh-pau tsin tāng. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The schoolbag is very heavy.

Tshì-khàn-māi. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Give it a try.

Tshia kín bô? (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Is the vehicle fast?

Tshia-tsām tī tó-uī? (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Where is the station?

Tshiam-bîng tī tsia. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Sign your name here.

Tshīng bē lo̍h. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It doesn't fit / Cannot put it on.

Tshing khah tsē sann. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Wear more clothes.

Tshiu-thinn tsin liâng-sóng. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Autumn is very cool and pleasant.

Tshiú-thò hē tī toh-á-tíng. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The gloves are on the table.

Tshuân hó-sè ah. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Everything is prepared.

Tshut-ji̍t ah. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

The sun is out.

Tsia ū pn̄g-tiàm bô? (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Is there a hotel here?

Tsia̍h bah-tsàng (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Eat rice dumplings

Tsia̍h kàu láu-láu-láu (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Live to a very old age

Tsia̍h-tàu-pn̄g ah! (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It is time for lunch break!

Tsin hó-tsia̍h. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

Very delicious.

Tsit ê kè-siàu tsin ha̍p-lí. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This price is very reasonable.

Tsit ê lâng tsin koo-phi̍t. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This person is very eccentric.

Tsit niá sann tsin sin. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This piece of clothing is very new.

Tsit siang oê tsin ha̍h. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This pair of shoes fits very well.

Tsit tiám-á khóo. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

It is a little bit bitter.

Tsit tiûnn hì tsin sim-sek. (Hokkien) AI-checked — awaiting native speaker review

This show is very interesting.

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