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洪門五祖 (hung4 mun4 ng5 zou2) — the legendary founders of the original secret society from which the modern day triad societies were derived from [colloquial] in Cantonese

hungˎ₄洪munˎ₄門ngˏ₅五zouˊ²祖
简 洪门五祖
Mandarin Pinyin: Hong2men2 wu3 zu3

Meaning of 洪門五祖

nounthe legendary founders of the original secret society from which the modern day triad societies were derived from [colloquial]

Example Sentences with 洪門五祖

hungˎ₄洪munˎ₄門ngˏ₅五zouˊ²祖houˊ²好gingˍ₆勁。
The Hung Mun Five Ancestors are very powerful.
keoiˏ₅佢gongˊ²講hungˎ₄洪munˎ₄門ngˏ₅五zouˊ²祖。
He talks about the Hung Mun Five Ancestors.
hungˎ₄洪munˎ₄門ngˏ₅五zouˊ²祖waiˉ¹威mouˏ₅武。
The Hung Mun Five Ancestors are majestic.
ngoˏ₅我ziˉ¹知hungˎ₄洪munˎ₄門ngˏ₅五zouˊ²祖。
I know about the Hung Mun Five Ancestors.
hungˎ₄洪munˎ₄門ngˏ₅五zouˊ²祖haiˍ₆係matˉ¹乜？
What are the Hung Mun Five Ancestors?
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Characters in 洪門五祖

洪hung4
vast; big; loud; mighty
門mun4
the key; turning point
五ng5
five; fifth
祖zou2
follow the example; imitate

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