An inventory of the ancient Minnan allegorical sayings?

2017-08-03 11:26 Source: Editor in charge of Quanzhou Today: Xu Jinfeng

A thousand words cannot lose their mother tongue. The Hokkien allegorical sayings are full of wisdom and humor, giving people a colorful and dizzying feeling, so they are called "colorful sayings". For example, "Hui'an Zhamou - every day you get rich" is actually because Hui'an women's clothes are open navel clothes, and the "belly button" Minnan pronunciation is "zai", which is the same as the Minnan pronunciation of "wealth", so it is said that "every day you get rich!"

Funny Minnan allegorical sayings Are you making these Minnan sayings

"The two-part allegorical sayings in Minnan dialect are the same as those in Putonghua. The first half of the sentence is like a riddle, and the second half of the sentence is a deep complement and play to the first half of the sentence, similar to the answer to the riddle." Wang Jianshe, Dean of the School of Literature of Huaqiao University, introduced that the two-part allegorical sayings are called "five color sayings", humorous, witty and witty. They draw essence from life, use contrast, exaggeration, pun and other techniques, Turn what used to be a straightforward sentence into an artistic language full of fun.

Minnan allegorical sayings are fascinating. They embody the wisdom of Minnan people, express their observation of objective things, and are also an accumulation of life experience. Minnan dialect originated in Zhangquan, Fujian, and spread to Taiwan. In contrast, it retains more traditional allegorical sayings and also derives some new words with local characteristics.

Netizens regret that these Hokkien allegorical sayings are getting farther and farther in daily life, because the Hokkien dialect needs to be more used in oral communication to have that flavor. However, some netizens expressed regret because they could not understand the meaning of some allegorical sayings. The following is a list of all kinds of Hokkien's main allegorical sayings. Those who love Hokkien should hurry up to study.

The Meaning of Hokkien allegorical sayings

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Banmianzi was born and killed people (Haishi people)

Semi Mingzai Counts up and Plots

Half closed, looking at the sun, wild and early

The street lamp on the half ceiling is brilliant

It's nine feet away

One, two, three, five, six, seven, eight, nine, no writing four (no charity)

A room has been sold all night (all sold)

Nine bowls of soup cooked with a grain of snails is tasteless

Twenty liang myopia (catty four)

Three Saturday, vinegar bucket (jealous)

Four liang chicken, half catty head, big head (big head chicken)

Four pairs of pork, cut into two plates, look good and save money

Five Stuffs of Hungry Stomach

Six Outs to Pray for Old Life

June Mustard Holiday

Cotton Quilt in June

Half of July, ducks don't know how to live or die

Charybdis captured in September is empty

There are nine chickens out of ten

The wind blows in December

Mustard in December

The frost on the roof of the house in December

December Broth Freeze

No haircut on the 10th and 25th day of the lunar calendar

There is no shadow in the dark