大龍鳳

Chinese

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
 dragon and phoenix; man and woman; boy and girl
trad. (大龍鳳) 大 龍鳳
simp. (大龙凤) 大 龙凤

Etymology

Named after the Tai Lung Fung Opera Troupe (大龍鳳劇團), a famous Cantonese opera performance group in Hong Kong in 1960s.

Pronunciation

Noun

大龍鳳

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) charade; masquerade; shenanigan (Classifier: 場／场 c)
    搞場大龍鳳／搞场大龙凤 [Cantonese]  ―  gaau2 coeng4 daai6 lung4 fung6 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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