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The Double-Tongued Dictionary gives three possible etymologies for "shishi": imitative from the sound of urinating, Japanese reduplicated shi from shiko "urinate" (sic., probably shito 尿 "urine"), or Portuguese xixi "urinate". There is a Japanese kanji joke based on 五-四-四 "5-4-4", which can be read go-shi-shi in Japanese. Thus, “I ...
Gairaigo are Japanese words originating from, or based on, foreign-language, generally Western, terms.These include wasei-eigo (Japanese pseudo-anglicisms).Many of these loanwords derive from Portuguese, due to Portugal's early role in Japanese-Western interaction; Dutch, due to the Netherlands' relationship with Japan amidst the isolationist policy of sakoku during the Edo period; and from ...
Tang How-yuen (Jackie Chan) is a disciple of kung fu master San-thye. San-thye wins a martial arts tournament, only to be killed by evil kung fu master, Master Li (Yen Shi-kwan). Tang tries unsuccessfully to fight Chung, and leaves the evil master unharmed. Tang, along with San-thye's wife and daughter head after the killer to seek revenge.
Emoji, karaoke, futon, ramen: Words we wouldn't have if it weren't for the Japanese language, which is on full display at Tokyo's summer Olympics.
Pages in category "Japanese internet slang" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Chigyu; D. Dokuo; P.
The cast of fighters, from Tony Leung Siu-hung to Yen Shi-kwan were not good in acting, but their fighting skills made up for it. Ku Feng even provided some of the comedy that would be like Chan in films like Young Master and Dragon Lord. Despite what the cover says, Jackie did not direct the film. He was only the Kung-fu Director.
Story of Drunken Master (Chinese: 醉俠蘇乞兒 aka Zui xia Su Qi Er / Drunken Fist Boxing) is a 1979 Hong Kong kung fu comedy film directed by Ngai Hoi-fung and Wu Pang. The film stars Simon Yuen, Sharon Yeung, Wang Ho, Yen Shi-kwan, Cheung Wa, San Kuai, Chui San-yee, Fung Ging-man, and Shek Tin.
Dean Shek as Si-hung; Yen Shi-kwan as Ta-chi; Fung Hak-on as Foon Ying; Eddy Ko as Ban Fong's boss; Shirley Wong as Foon Ying's girl; Wong Pau-kei as Thug; Gordon Liu as Foon Ying's thug