Difference between revisions of "Jyut:13032"

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ps  N.
 
ps  N.
 
mw  個 go3
 
mw  個 go3
1en  lit. Mr. HK., r.t. Mr. HK. competition; a.s.a. 港男 gong2 naam; fml. name was 香港先生選舉 hoeng1 gong2 sin1 saang1 syun2 geoi2; this was orig. a TV program similar to a women's beauty pageant but with men as the contestants; it was first broadcast in HK. on TVB in 2005, held annually through 2011, and then cancelled in 2012; in 2010 the competition included 10 finalists who ranged in age from 18 to 35 years (average age was 24 years), in height from 5 ft. 6 in. to 6 ft. 1 in. (avg. ht. was 5 ft. 9 in.), in weight from 124 lbs. to 168 lbs. (avg. weight was 152 lbs.), and in education from middle-school graduate to univ. graduate; in the program's later years the contestants who competed in several categories, incl. wearing briefs-style swimming trunks, were divided into two main groups, 瀟灑少年 siu1 saa2 siu3 nin4 'Stylish Youth Division' and 健力盛年 gin6 lik6 sing4 nin4 'Maturity Division', with Mr. HK. then being chosen by judges who were all women from among the finalists of the two groups
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1en  lit. Mr. HK., r.t. Mr. HK. competition; a.s.a. 港男 gong2 naam4; fml. name was 香港先生選舉 hoeng1 gong2 sin1 saang1 syun2 geoi2; this was orig. a TV program similar to a women's beauty pageant but with men as the contestants; it was first broadcast in HK. on TVB in 2005, held annually through 2011, and then cancelled in 2012; in 2010 the competition included 10 finalists who ranged in age from 18 to 35 years (average age was 24 years), in height from 5 ft. 6 in. to 6 ft. 1 in. (avg. ht. was 5 ft. 9 in.), in weight from 124 lbs. to 168 lbs. (avg. weight was 152 lbs.), and in education from middle-school graduate to univ. graduate; in the program's later years the contestants who competed in several categories, incl. wearing briefs-style swimming trunks, were divided into two main groups, 瀟灑少年 siu1 saa2 siu3 nin4 'Stylish Youth Division' and 健力盛年 gin6 lik6 sing4 nin4 'Maturity Division', with Mr. HK. then being chosen by judges who were all women from among the finalists of the two groups
 
seealso  港男 gong2 naam4, 香港小姐 hoeng1 gong2 siu2 ze2
 
seealso  港男 gong2 naam4, 香港小姐 hoeng1 gong2 siu2 ze2
 
1df  the Mr. HK. Pageant, Mr. HK. Contest
 
1df  the Mr. HK. Pageant, Mr. HK. Contest

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