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by 33sierra
Sat Sep 04, 2010 4:40 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Urgent: Help in translating name to Hokkien
Replies: 4
Views: 12404

Re: Urgent: Help in translating name to Hokkien

Thank you all very much, yup, even the birth registration person says it sounds like a korean name, haha. The trend nowadays is to use the dialect surname and the hanyu pinyin name, but imho, i think it causes alot of confusion and not 'proper' So i insisted on registering the dialect name in the of...
by 33sierra
Wed Sep 01, 2010 6:59 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Urgent: Help in translating name to Hokkien
Replies: 4
Views: 12404

Urgent: Help in translating name to Hokkien

Hi All, Im so glad i found this forum, help from the singapore hokkien huay kuan was not forth coming.. The singapore ann kway association did offer alot of help though, but non are 100% sure whether they are pronouncing it correctly. Would appreciate your help to help me translate my daughter's nam...