Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng Exhibition At SCCC

Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng Exhibition At SCCC
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Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng is a new exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. Inspired to engage his young nephew, Kuan Eng came up with a set of illustrations which showcase various colloquial dialect words and phrases.

Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng Exhibition At SCCC

Designed to be colourful, eye-catching and easy-to-understand, the illustrations feature of phrases such as 眼睛贴邮票 (bǎk jiũ tàh stãmp – eyes paste stamp) and 抓不到球 (liǎk bǒh kíu – catch no ball).

Boh Beh Zao Illustrations


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The series of illustrations aim to bridge the gap between Chinese dialect words and the younger generation.


Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre

Boh Beh Zao: Dialect Illustrations by Kuan Eng exhibition is now on till 31 January 2023 at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Level 9 & 10 Foyer. Admission is free.


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