滿江紅
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English
- Man Jiang Hong (Chinese poems)
- set of tone names for which poems to be composed, the most famous one is composed by Ngok Fei (Yue Fei) in Song Dynasty called "To Write My Heart".Literally: full river red ----
- figuratively very bad performance in the exam, as most of the subjects are failed(the grade to be written in red colour), the school report looks almost all red.
粵語 — Cantonese
- 詞牌名,其中一首最出名嘅詞係相傳由宋代岳飛所填《滿江紅 ‧ 寫懷》
- 比喻考試成績非常差,大部份科目唔合格(以紅色表示),成績表一片紅色。
Examples
究竟你有冇温書架?點解次次考試都滿江紅架?
Did you study for the test? Why do you keep getting red marks on your report card?
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk