Taiwanese phrases

How to say “Beautiful” in Taiwanese

漢字

真媠

台羅 Tâi-lô

tsin suí

白話字 Pe̍h-ōe-jī

Chin súi

Pronunciation

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Beautiful” in Taiwanese (Taiwanese Hokkien, Tâi-gí) is 真媠, romanized as tsin suí in Tâi-lô and Chin súi in the traditional Pe̍h-ōe-jī spelling. Press play above to hear it, then try saying it yourself.

媠 (suí) is the quintessential Taiwanese compliment, used for people, clothes, scenery, and handwriting alike. 真 (tsin) means "really".

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