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  2. Singaporean Hokkien - Wikipedia

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    During the 1960s, Hokkien song was particularly popular. The Singapore Hokkien star Chen Jin Lang (陳金浪) was once the compere and main singer during the Hungry Ghost Festival. His famous song "10 levels of Hades" ("十殿閻君") was especially popular.

  3. Tze char - Wikipedia

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    Tze char, [a] also romanised Zi char, is a Singaporean Singlish colloquialism deriving from the local Hokkien dialect to describe an economical food stall which provides a wide selection of common and affordable dishes which approximate home-cooked meals.

  4. Singlish vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    buay pai – (From Hokkien 袂歹 buē-pháiⁿ, lit. 'not bad', Mandarin equivalent: 不錯 / 不错) This is commonly used for food, saying that it isn't very bad or not bad. It can also be applied to other things. buay song – (From Hokkien 袂爽 buē-sóng, Mandarin equivalent: 不爽) To be unhappy or angry about something.

  5. Bak kut teh - Wikipedia

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    A meal of bak kut teh served with youtiao.. Bak kut teh is commonly consumed in both Malaysia and Singapore. [3] The origin of bak kut teh is unclear, but it is believed to have been brought over from Fujian, China [4] [1] [2] said to be based on a Quanzhou dish of beef ribs stewed with herbs known as niu pai ("beef steak").

  6. Mr. Unbelievable - Wikipedia

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    When Lo Man's getai business becomes unable to keep up with the times, and also because of the Speak Mandarin Campaign, he decided to add English lyrics to Chinese and Hokkien songs, much to the dismay to Master Lo Man, his friends, Ah Fei and Ah Hua, and frequent getai-goers. At the same time, his poor command of the English language made it ...

  7. 12 Lotus - Wikipedia

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    12 Lotus (Chinese: 十二莲花) is a 2008 Singaporean musical drama film written and directed by Royston Tan, starring Qi Yuwu, Liu Lingling and Mindee Ong. [3] The film was released in theatres on 14 August 2008 and was screened at the 13th Busan International Film Festival in October 2008. [4]

  8. Putian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Hokkien POJ: Pó-chéng chhài: Henghwa cuisine; ... The eponymous "Putien" restaurant in Singapore, originally a simple kopitiam, won a Michelin star in 2016 [1] ...

  9. Hokkien mee - Wikipedia

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    A plate of Kuala Lumpur-style hokkien mee. Hokkien char mee (Hokkien fried noodles; 福建炒麵) is served in Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding region. It is a dish of thick yellow noodles braised in thick dark soy sauce with pork, squid, fish cake and cabbage as the main ingredients and cubes of pork fat fried until crispy (sometimes pork ...