Transportation and Clothing
Transportation§
| English | Hakka | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Walking | hang lu | Literally “walk road” |
| Car | hi cha | |
| Train | fo cha | Literally “fire car” |
| Bike | kiok cha | Literally “foot car” |
| Plane | fui ki |
Clothing§
| English | Hakka |
|---|---|
| Shirt | samfou |
| Pants | fou |
Related Verbs§
| English | Hakka |
|---|---|
| Walk | hang lu |
| Go | hi |
Notes§
- Cha (車) = vehicle/car
- Many transportation words use cha as a suffix
- Hang lu = walk (literally “walk road”)
—The Gardener