hokkien meaning in English
福建话
福佬话
Examples
- There ' s so much to eat … ( rattles on ) popiah , chilli crab , hokkien mee , oyster omelette , tau suan and bak kut teh
(继续滔滔不绝著)薄饼?辣椒螃蟹?福建炒面?豪煎?豆蒜还有肉骨茶。 - Cheenahs take their revenge by calling the english educated kantangs - a hokkien term which means potatoes with all relevance , it describes people who grew up eating them , just like the caucasians
也回敬受英文教育者一个称号kantangs这是福建话,意思是“马铃薯” ,用来形容像洋人一样,吃马铃薯长大的新加坡人。 - As time past , population increased gradually , the hokkien and teochew group also came to this island to earn their living . they stayed at jalan besar , sungai dalam and bagan teochew . wooden hourse name " kongsi house " were built
然而,时间久了,福建,潮洲藉各乡亲们亦相续来到吉胆,渐渐增加人口并开始于街场区,过港区等等地区建立公司厝俗称绫厝。