How to say man in Chaoshanese

Boys are called Nu Zai Di and Hai Bu Zai in Teochew.

Among the four calls, Teochew has open, alveolar, and alveolar calls, so there are [i] and [u], but no alveolar calls. There is no alveolar nasal [-n] in Teochew.

The Teochew dialect has 18 consonants, 61 rhymes, and 8 tones, and retains many ancient phonetics, character sounds, vocabulary, and tones that are not found in modern Chinese (Mandarin), which is called the "living fossil of the ancient Chinese language," and is of great value to linguistic research.

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Characteristics of Chaoshan Dialect:

1. It is characterized by a special grammar, a rich vocabulary, a distinctive phonology, and a large number of ancient meanings. The ancient four tones of "平", "上", "去", and "入", in Teochew, are divided into two categories of yin and yang. "Yin Ping", "Yin Shang", "Yin Go", "Yin In", " Yangping", "Yangsang", "Yangsang", "Yangsang", "Yangsang", "Yangsang", and "Yangsang".

2. A guest is called a guest, a hen is called a hen-mother, a typhoon is called a wind-tower, a walk is called a walk, an iron pot is called a tripod, and a bottle is called a bottle. The Teochew language retains the characteristics of the ancient Chinese language, the Teochew language has multiple meanings for one word, one word "food" includes almost all the oral dietary actions such as drinking, eating, drinking, sucking, sucking, etc., such as eating (sucking) cigarettes, eating (drinking) wine, eating (gnawing) sugarcane, eating (drinking) water, etc. The Teochew language also has the characteristics of the ancient Chinese language, the Teochew language has the characteristics of the ancient Chinese language, the Teochew language has multiple meanings for one word.

3. The Teochew language is simple and elegant, and with the above characteristics, it has long attracted the attention of linguists at home and abroad, which has led to a lot of researchers studying Teochew language, and a lot of monographs, dictionaries and lexicons about Teochew language. The Teochew language has been emphasized by more and more linguists. The whole set of text-reading system of Teochew has gradually integrated with modern Chinese and penetrated into each other, so that Teochew retains its own unique sound and rhyme, but is not difficult to understand.