baa1 si2 aa3 suk1 si6 gin2巴士阿叔事件
Jyutpingbaa1 si2 aa3 suk1 si6 gin2
Yalebā sí a sūk sih gín
Definition
The Bus Uncle Event, a viral video of a quarrel on a Hong Kong bus in 2006.
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How it's used
This term refers to a specific viral video from 2006 featuring a heated argument between a middle-aged man and a younger passenger on a bus. It is widely considered one of the earliest examples of a viral internet sensation in Hong Kong. People often mention it when discussing the history of local internet culture or the origins of viral video fame.
Examples
Do you know how the Bus Uncle incident happened?
The Bus Uncle incident was truly sensational in Hong Kong back then.
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