Responses

All of us have different ways of responding to 慧's calls. And she has picked up the differences, turning it around and back at us in the form of a game.

"Ma ma 說甚麽?"

"Ma ma... "oooi!""

"Mee mee 說甚麽?"

"Mee mee... "yes?! yes?!""

"Pa pa leh? Pa pa 說甚麽?"

"Pa pa... "zho nee?"" (my bro-in-law is Teochew)

"Gu gu leh? Gu gu 說甚麽?"

"Gu gu... "做甚麽?""

"Gong gong 說甚麽?"

"Gong gong..." A short pause. "Gong gong 沒有!" (my dad usually respond by action only)

133 days to go.