Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Body parts are one of the most frequently used words when talking to people in Tâi-gí. This week, we’ll learn some words to describe the upper part of your body in Tâi-gí, including everything above your neck.



●Words to Know:
1. 頭 thâu (n.) head
2. 面 bīn (n.) face
3. 目睭 ba̍k-tsiu (n.) eyes
4. 鼻仔 phīnn-á (n.) nose
5. 喙 tshuì (n.) mouth
6. 耳空 hīnn-khang (n.) ears



●Idiom of the week:
頭過身就過。
Thâu kuè, sin tiō kuè.
(Once the head gets through, the body will follow.)