The Mad Phoenix

The Mad Phoenix 1997

南海十三郎 nán hǎi shísān láng

A Cantonese librettist enjoys immense popularity over the course of decades, followed by decline.

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Vocabulary

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了 了 le (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) HSK 1
的 的 de of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute); (used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); also pr. [dì] or [di] in poetry and songs HSK 1
幪 幪 méng used in Rare
枱 枱 tái old variant of Rare
吔 吔 yē onomat. for surprise, amazement and sigh Rare
孖 孖 zī twins Rare
嘅 嘅 gě possessive particle (Cantonese); Mandarin equivalent: Rare
呎 呎 chǐ foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m); old form of modern Rare
阿 阿 Ā abbr. for country names that begin with: Algeria, Afghanistan etc Interjection
噢 噢 ō oh; ah (used to indicate realization); also pr. [ou4] Interjection
咿 吚 yī variant of Onomatopoeia
唔 唔 wú oh (expression of agreement or surprise); (Cantonese) not Interjection
思 思 sī think, consider, ponder; final particle Interjection
行不得也哥哥 行不得也哥哥 xíng bù dé yě gē gē don't go, brother! (interjection); the call of a francolin, used to dissuade someone from leaving Interjection
咯 咯 gē (phonetic) Interjection
否 否 fǒu not, no, negative; final particle Interjection