粵

正zing3傳zyun2

simp正传
zing3 zyun2zhèng zhuàn

English

  1. main subject of long novel
  2. true biography
  3. main story of novels, comics, and movies etc.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 正文嘅部分,通常指小説、漫畫、電影等作品入面嘅主要故事

Examples

  • 言歸正傳,事情進展得怎麼樣了?

    Joking aside, how are things going?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 阿甘正傳

    Forrest Gump

  • 呢套戲嘅外傳仲好睇過正傳。

    The side story of this movie is much better than the main story.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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