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The document explores the use of metaphors and Cantonese slangs in daily conversations among Hongkongers, focusing on their construction, function, and real-life context. It employs various methodologies to categorize and analyze 40 commonly used slangs, highlighting their figurative meanings and social implications. The findings indicate that these metaphors often carry negative connotations and serve as tools for indirect judgment in communication.

Author

likkokwok

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EN