Taiwanese phrases

How to say “Okay; fine” in Taiwanese

漢字

好啦

台羅 Tâi-lô

Hó-lah

白話字 Pe̍h-ōe-jī

Hó--lah

Pronunciation

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Okay; fine” in Taiwanese (Taiwanese Hokkien, Tâi-gí) is 好啦, romanized as Hó-lah in Tâi-lô and Hó--lah in the traditional Pe̍h-ōe-jī spelling. Press play above to hear it, then try saying it yourself.

The 啦 (lah) ending adds a shade of "fine, fine" or gentle impatience. A plain 好 (hó) is a neutral yes.

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