The Chinese character is Papa or Papa, and Beilin is a homonym of Minnan dialect. Dad, dad literally means your dad, but they refer to the speaker himself as the first person in actual spoken English, which is an insult to the other party. Because of its wide use in spoken language, this insult is not strong in today's context, but it is still inappropriate for elders and bosses to use this word.
It is said that Minnan dialect originated in the Yellow River and Luoshui Valley, moved to southern Fujian in the Western Jin, Tang and Northern Song Dynasties, and originated in Quanzhou, Fujian. At present, they are mainly distributed in southern Fujian and Taiwan Province Province, northeastern Fujian, southeastern Zhejiang, Chaoshan area in Guangdong (Shanwei, Jieyang, Shantou and Chaozhou), western Guangdong (Zhanjiang, Maoming and Yangjiang), Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Zhongshan and Hong Kong), Hainan Island and most Chinese-inhabited areas in Southeast Asia.
Introduction to Minnan language
Beilin in Minnan actually means Laozi, which is a kind of self-assertion. Southern Fujian includes Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, zhangping city, xinluo district of Longyan, part of Datian County, and a small part of Youxi County. Quanzhou Port in southern Fujian was the largest port in the world during the Song and Yuan Dynasties. Minnan people are widely distributed, and many people at home and abroad use Minnan language.
There are more than 70 million people who use Minnan in the world. Generally speaking, it refers to the collection of Minnan languages in a broad academic sense, and in a narrow sense, it only refers to Fujian, Taiwan and southern Fujian. Scholars in Taiwan Province Province and the West believe that it is a language, belonging to the Min branch of Sino-Tibetan language family. In the classification of continental linguistics, it belongs to a kind of Min language in Chinese language family. Minnan dialect has different names in different places, such as Quanzhou dialect, Zhangzhou dialect, Xiamen dialect, Fujian dialect and Heluo dialect in Chinese mainland.