Dictionary of Cantonese Slang

Discover the vibrant world of Hong Kong's vernacular with the Dictionary of Cantonese Slang by Kingsley Bolton. Published by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd in 2005, this hardback reference book delves into the rich tapestry of Cantonese slang, offering insightful descriptions and analyses of various speech styles. Explore the unique language of the Triad-dominated criminal underworld, the expressive lingo of teenagers, and the colorful dialogue found in Hong Kong movies and comics. This bilingual dictionary is meticulously arranged alphabetically in both Cantonese and English, making it an invaluable resource for language enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. With its engaging content and authoritative insights, the Dictionary of Cantonese Slang is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Cantonese language and culture. Get your copy today and unlock the secrets of this dynamic dialect!