wong4 gun3 kei4黃貫其黄贯其
Jyutpingwong4 gun3 kei4
Yalewòhng gun kèih
Definition
Wong Koon-Kei, a Hong Kong guitarist of the band The Postman.
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How it's used
This is a proper noun referring to a specific musician, so it functions exactly like any other name in Cantonese. It is often mentioned in the context of local band culture or music discussions. Unlike common nouns, it does not take a measure word unless you are referring to the person as an individual in a specific role.
Examples
Wong Koon-Kei plays guitar really coolly.
Related words
Common phrases
Wong Koon-Kei plays guitar
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Grammar guides
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