Cantonese · 6 September 2026 · Cantopop and Cinema Culture
喜劇
hei2 kek6Jyutping
comedy film / comedy
noun
Refers to comedy movies or dramas, heavily associated in Hong Kong culture with Stephen Chow's slapstick era. It is used to describe lighthearted, humorous media designed to make the audience laugh.
In a sentence
星期五晚想放鬆吓，不如睇套港產喜劇啦。
Sing1 kei4 ng5 maan5 soeng2 fong3 sung1 haa5, bat1 jyu4 tai2 tou3 gong2 caan2 hei2 kek6 laa1.
I want to relax on Friday night, how about we watch a Hong Kong-made comedy?