Category Archives: M

Matchi

(Of two people) matched well, paired well

Góa kā i chin matchi.

I get along well with her/him.

The opposite would be:

Góa kā i bô hó / Góa kā i bô tú-hó.

I (just) don’t get along with him.

Activity with an acceptable level of risk

 Chi̍t8-ê ē-tàng mō∙-híam ê oa̍h8-tāng 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troublemaker

Mâ-hôan ê chè-chō-chiá

Ruin a reputation

Phah pháiⁿ miâ-siaⁿ

m̄-sī khóan

Not be quite right, not be normal, not be as good as

Sēng kah m̄-sī khóan

Spoiled rotten

Móa-móa-sī

Common, found everywhere

Mà-chhì (mattchi)

Able to get along well with, well-paired

Góa kā i chin mà-chhì.
I get along really well with her.