「食字」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: sik6 zi6
Individual
Character Meaning:
to eat; to take (medicine); to suffer; to conquer; to control
character; character; word; five minutes; script; handwriting; penmanship; calligraphy; tails (of a coin)
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
to make a pun; to play with words; literally 'to eat words'
(Cant.) go3hei3meng2kei4sat6jau5waan2sik6zi6jiu3jung6gwong2dung1waa2duk6ceot1lai4sin1zi3ming4gaa3
(Eng.) The movie title is actually a pun, and you need to read it out in Cantonese in order to understand it!
(Cant.) TVBti1 wi1 bi1di1hei3meng2seng4jat6waan2sik6zi6hou2ci5gam1zi1juk6jip6bat1daa2zi6gei2jan4gung1sam1gai3gam2
(Eng.) TVB always makes use of word play in its TV drama names, such as "War And Beauty" (puns with "be born in the purple") , "Off Pedder" (Pedder puns with "not to beat"), "Beyond the Realm of Conscience" (puns with "adept at scheming").
See also: 別字 填字遊戲 文字遊戲 標點符號 歇後語 疊字 簡筆字 詞綴 食洋腸 食鬼 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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