Short phrases

Short phrases on

Quantity

a little -- tzi tam mah

a few -- tam pó

fewer -- kah tam pó

fewest -- yah tam pó

many -- yá tzuèy

more -- kha tzuèy

most -- téh tzuèy

Degree:

positive - as is

comparative - kha

superlative - téh

Quality/Description

very small -- yáh suèy

very big -- yáh tuà

very light -- yáh khin

very heavy -- yáh tang

very thin/flimsy(refers to inanimate objects) -- yáh pë

very thin(describing a person's physical body) -- yáh san

very thick (inanimate objects) -- yáh kaw

very fat (person's physical body) -- yáh púy

very tight/narrow -- yáh wéh

very wide -- yáh kuàh

very crowded -- yáh kùwè

very loose -- yáh dièng

Other adjectives/descriptions

very beautiful --yáh suy

very ugly -- yáh hiong

attractive(nice to look at ex. film, etc.,) -- hó khuà

unattractive(not nice to look at) -- páí khuà

very hot -- yáh sho/duà(temperature)

very cold -- yáh piēng/kuá(temperature)

very tall(referring to person's height) -- yáh diò

very short(referring to person's height) -- yáh weī

very high(inanimate objects) -- yáh kuĭ

very low(inanimate objects) -- yáh kē

very bright -- yáh kng

very dark -- yáh àm