LenaHuat wrote:So, Ah Chek is younger
Oh Yes, some Hokkiens call their fathers "Ah Chek" and not "Ah Pa" This surprise me cuz I only tot the Cantonese do this.
I call my late father, "Ah Suk" and not "Ah Pa" for precisely the same reason.
It's not just Hokkiens or Cantonese. Extends to Teochews too. So, in short, Chinese.