How to say “So hot” in Taiwanese
漢字
真熱
台羅 Tâi-lô
tsin jua̍h
白話字 Pe̍h-ōe-jī
Chin jia̍t
Pronunciation
Download audio“So hot” in Taiwanese (Taiwanese Hokkien, Tâi-gí) is 真熱, romanized as tsin jua̍h in Tâi-lô and Chin jia̍t in the traditional Pe̍h-ōe-jī spelling. Press play above to hear it, then try saying it yourself.
熱 (jua̍h) is hot weather specifically; something hot to the touch is 燒 (sio). Complaining about the heat is reliable Taiwanese small talk from May to October.
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