Category Archives: Ph

Pick up girls, hit on girls

phāⁿ chhit-á

Post (to a blog)

Pho∙

Widespread

Phó·-phiàn

[Note: most dictionaries seem to prefer the spelling 'phó·-piàn']

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Kàu kah 2006 nî, Tâi-kheh chit-ê mîa-chheng ē-sái kóng í-keng chin phó·-phiàn teh sú-ēng.

By the year 2006, we can say that the word ‘Tai-ke’ was already used very widely.

The masses; proletariat

Phó·-lô-tāi-chiòng; bû-sán kai-kip

Strike while the iron is hot

Phah thih aì thàn jia̍t8.

Spend money like crazy

Chhut chîⁿ chin phàⁿ-chhíu

Universal education

Phó·-ki̍p kàu-io̍k

Ruin a reputation

Phah pháiⁿ miâ-siaⁿ

Pha-pha cháu

Walk around aimlessly

Phòa-lok-lok ê chhia

Piece-of-sh*t car