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无厘头

2014-09-30 12:19 Ecns.cn Web Editor: Yao Lan
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无厘头

wú lǐ tóu

mo lei tau

"Mo lei tau (无厘头)" is a Cantonese term used to describe something that doesn't make sense or is illogical and has been used to describe a Hong Kong cultural phenomenon since the 1970s. Hong Kong director and actor Stephen Chow has been called the face of the Cantonese genre.

粤语方言"无厘头"指的是故意将一些毫无联系的事物现象等进行莫名其妙组合串联或歪曲,以达到搞笑或讽刺目的的方式."无厘头"作为一种次文化于20世纪70年代在香港兴起.香港导演,喜剧演员周星驰是无厘头文化的代表.

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