Mother’s Day is only two days away! Though not a public holiday, Taiwan celebrates Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May each year. How heartwarming it would be to express our gratitude to mothers in Tâi-gí. This week, we’ll learn some related vocabulary and an idiom in Tâi-gí.

●Words to Know:
1. 阿母 a-bú (n.) mother
2. 後生 hāu-senn (n.) son
3. 查某囝 tsa-bóo-kiánn (n.) daughter 
4. 偉大 uí-tāi (adj.) great, important, impactful
5. 有孝 iú-hàu (v.) to be a good son / daughter
6. 感謝 kám-siā (v.) to thank

●Idiom of the week:
生囝師仔，飼囝師傅。
Senn-kiánn sai-á, tshī kiánn sai-hū.
(The one who gives birth is a beginner; the one who raises the child is a master.)