nin beh

Hokkien word for your daddy. Used as an introduction of a sentence in a swearing sense, when expressing angry, disagreement opinion etc.

Mostly used by Hokkien people in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Southeat Asian Hokkien rarely use this unless they are new immgrants in Southeast Asia.

Example:

Man A: Oh ! G! ...That man could finish the 100-metre race in 8 seconds.
Man B: nin beh! i can outrun that man ten times faster.

Meaning:

Man A: Oh ! G! ...That man could finish the 100metre race in 8 seconds.
Man B: (i'm your)Your daddy! I can outrun that man ten times faster.

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