ng4 hou6 hong1吳浩康吴浩康
Jyutpingng4 hou6 hong1
Yaleǹgh houh hōng
Definition
Deep Ng, a Hong Kong singer.
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How it's used
Names of celebrities are often used as shorthand for their specific musical style or public persona. When referring to him, locals almost exclusively use his English name Deep or the full name 吳浩康 rather than just his surname. It is common to discuss his transition from a mainstream pop idol to an independent artist who performs in smaller venues.
Examples
Deep Ng is really stable when singing live.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
