How do you say "to dig" in Hokkien?
3 ways to say “to dig” in Philippine Hokkien.
- iah搤 to dig (a small hole); to scoop; to gouge; to scrape out (a small thing); to paddle or make a similar movement with hands; to expose; to uncover (something embarrassing or damaging); to pry; to prize Hear it said
- óo摀 to dig; to convey food to one's mouth with chopsticks; to gain extra advantage; to profit at other people's expense; to take advantage of (someone) Hear it said
- uih挖 to dig; to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to explore; to discover; to go deep into; to uncover; to unveil; to expose; to reveal Hear it said