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5 phrases · Hakka with romanization, English and audio

  1. 請大力一息仔。

    qiang2 tai3 lid8 id4 xid8 e2.

    A bit harder please

    Usage

    Asks for a bit more pressure

    Grammar Note

    一息仔 means "a little". Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  2. 莫恁大力。

    mog8 an2 tai3 lid8.

    A little less pressure please

    Usage

    Asks for less pressure when it is too strong

    Grammar Note

    No verified word for "lightly" was found, so this is phrased as "not so hard". Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  3. 這位當痠。

    ia2 vi3 dong1 son1.

    This spot is very sore / tight

    Usage

    Points out a sore or tight spot

    Grammar Note

    痠 is the ache of tired muscles. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  4. 痛,請停。

    tung3, qiang2 tin5.

    It hurts, please stop

    Usage

    Asks to stop when it hurts

    Grammar Note

    停 also has tin1 (to sway); the "stop" sense is tin5. Composed from dictionary-verified words.

  5. 全身當痠。

    qion5 siin1 dong1 son1.

    My whole body is sore

    Usage

    Says your whole body aches

    Grammar Note

    Composed from dictionary-verified words.

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