Night markets are one of the most important parts of Taiwanese culture!Whether it is a weekday or a weekend evening, people enjoy strolling through these lively spots where so many food stalls and vendors gather. This week, we’ll learn some essential words related to the night market.

●Words to Know:

1. 踅夜市 se̍h iā-tshī (phr.) to go to the night market

2. 鹹酥雞 kiâm-soo-ke (n.) Taiwanese fried chicken

3. 煙腸 ian-tshiâng (n.) sausage

4. 擔 tànn (n.) a stall

5. 拍珠仔 phah tsu-á (phr.) play pinball

●Idiom of the week:

三跤步一坎店。Sann kha-pōo tsi̍t khám tiàm.

(Every three steps, there’s a small shop.)