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Definition

Wong Jing, a Hong Kong film director, producer, actor, presenter, and screenwriter.

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How it's used

Mentioning this name often triggers immediate associations with the golden age of Hong Kong cinema, specifically the fast paced and often slapstick comedy style that dominated the nineties. He is a polarizing figure, frequently discussed in terms of his high output and commercial success rather than critical acclaim. When locals talk about his work, they often use the term 爛片 to describe his lower quality productions, reflecting a common sentiment among film buffs.

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Have you seen that movie directed by Wong Jing yet?

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