Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the vibrant world of Cantonese slang and Hong Kong culture with Fama's '港女收港男皮'. This witty and catchy rap battle is not only a fun way to pick up colloquial phrases but also offers a unique insight into contemporary gender conversations in the city. Its clever wordplay and humorous stereotypes make learning Cantonese an entertaining and culturally rich experience.
Key Vocabulary
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港女 /ˈkʊŋnɔː/ B2 |
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男人 /nɑːnˈzin/ B1 |
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食飯 /siːp faan/ A2 |
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品 /pǐn/ B2 |
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飯 /faan/ A1 |
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埋單 /maai6 daan1/ A2 |
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植物人 /zik6 mat6 jan4/ C1 |
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靠 /kaau3/ B2 |
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養 /joeng5/ B2 |
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植物人 /zik6 mat6 jan4/ C1 |
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英文 /jɪŋwən/ A2 |
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judge /dʒʌdʒ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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總之**奉旨**靠男人養 你係咪天生植物人
➔ Idiomatic expression: "奉旨"
➔ "奉旨" (fung6 zi2) implies taking something for granted, as if it's an imperial decree. Here, it suggests the woman believes it's her right to be supported by men.
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一句說話**有幾個英文** 用又用得核突
➔ Quantifier + Noun + Verb + 得 + Adjective (use 得 to express result)
➔ The structure "有幾個英文 用又用得核突" implies that there are several English words used in a sentence and uses them in an awkward way. The "得" after the verb emphasizes the result. Use 得 to express the result of an action.
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叫你洗衫 你話**gel咗甲怕整爛**
➔ Verb + 咗 + Noun + 怕 + Verb (past tense)
➔ The phrase "gel咗甲怕整爛" means "I had my nails done, afraid of ruining them." "咗" indicates the action has been completed, and "怕" introduces a fear or concern.
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你講嘢點解**可以**咁高key 你諗嘢點解可以低B
➔ Modal verb "可以" expressing possibility or capability.
➔ "可以" (ho2 ji5) means "can" or "able to." In this context, it questions how someone *can* speak in such a high pitch or think so simply.
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啲港女只愛港紙
➔ Subject + Verb + Object (simple declarative sentence)
➔ Basic sentence structure indicating that Hong Kong girls (港女) only love Hong Kong dollars (港紙). Straightforward statement with no complex grammatical features.
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去都邊**都要**影相 一個地點影幾百張
➔ "都" expressing emphasis or "even"
➔ The use of "都要" emphasizes that *even* when going anywhere, they *must* take photos. "都" here adds extra emphasis to the necessity of taking photos.
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你哋講夠未呀 你哋全部同我 **收聲**
➔ Imperative Sentence
➔ "收聲" (sau1 seng1) is a verb meaning "shut up" or "be quiet." The sentence is a direct command to stop talking.
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明明係自卑又**睇唔起人**
➔ Verb + 唔起 + Noun (Inability to Afford (literally/figuratively) / Look down)
➔ "睇唔起人" (tai2 m4 hei2 jan4) translates to "look down on people". The "唔起" indicates the inability or unwillingness to have a certain feeling or action towards someone. The figurative meaning here is to look down on someone.
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