HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語

EP21: The modal practicle used by Taiwanese Há🤔


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【What did we talk about in this episode】


\Have you noticed that Taiwanese often add inflections at the end of their sentences?

Not only do these inflections sound cute(?)They also carry different emotions.

Today Cathy and Cindy are going to talk about the most commonly heard inflections: 蛤

What is the most common use of the word “蛤”?

How do we use it with different expressions and tones?

Listen to what Cathy and Cindy have to say!


✅ 0:30 How do the Taiwanese resolve an awkward situation?

✅ 1:00 The topic of today

✅ 2: 23 The feature of Tawianese’s speech

✅ 3: 30 The first usage of Há

✅ 6: 12 The second usage of Há

✅ 7:05 The third usage of Há

✅ 9:38 The fourth usage of Há


【Vocabulary】

  1. 系列xìliè: series
  2. 好乾喔hǎo qián ō: (used to describe a conversation) very awkward
  3. 撐場面chēngchǎngmiàn: to say something to relieve the awkwardness
  4. 經典jīngdiǎn: classic
  5. 必學bì xué: must learn
  6. 討罵tǎo mà: to invite criticism
  7. 不耐煩bù nàifán: very impatient 
  8. 疑惑yíhuò: confused
  9. 驚訝jīngyà: surprised
  10. 沒聽清楚méi tīng qīngchǔ: 
  11. 對岸duì'àn: China
  12. 特色tèsè: feature
  13. 惱人的nǎorén de: annoying
  14. 方言fāngyán: dialect
  15. 腔調qiāngdiào: accent
  16. 地方認同dìfāng rèntóng: local identity
  17. 場合chǎnghé: occasion
  18. 很敏感hěn mǐngǎn: sensitive
  19. 習慣性的xíguàn xìng de: habitual 
  20. 反感fǎngǎn: dislike
  21. 案例ànlì: case
  22. 膝反射 xī fǎnshè: knee reflex 
  23. 打嗝dǎgé: hiccup
  24. 打噴嚏 dǎ pēntì: sneeze
  25. 高談闊論gāotánkuòlùn: Originally, it was used to describe a wide range of opinions and discussions. Later it was also used as a metaphor for talking freely and without restraint, or for talking in a vague and uninformed manner without substance.
  26. 歪理wāilǐ: nonsense
  27. 就是這個! jiùshì zhège! : That’s it!
  28. 有違常理Yǒu wéi chánglǐ :contrary to common sense 
  29. 荒謬huāngmiù: absurd
  30. 政論節目 zhènglùn jiémù: Political Programmes
  31. 世界觀shìjièguān: world view
  32. 價值觀jiàzhíguān: value
  33. 區分方法 qūfēn fāngfǎ: a way to distinguish something
  34. 用法yòngfǎ: usage
  35. 可惜kěxí: what a shame
  36. 短促duǎncù: short and sharp
  37. 撒嬌sājiāo: to act like a spoiled kid, to talk in a very cute way to gain attention 
  38. 打遊戲 dǎ yóuxì: play games
  39. 菜價cài jià: the price of vegetables
  40. 太扯了吧!tài chěle ba!: That’s crazy!
  41. 民生用品Mínshēng yòngpǐn: daily necessity
  42. 漲價zhǎng jià : price increase
  43. 落石luòshí: the falling of rock
  44. 道路坍方dàolù tānfāng: road collapse


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