可歌可泣 [－－－－]

Jyutping ho2 go1 ho2 jap1
Pinyin kě gē kě qì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving
  2. happy and sad
  3. inspiring and tragic
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    非常​高尚​、​動人​同悲​傷​，​令人​要​為​之​歌頌​、​流淚
    moving and heroic; touching; literally, worth praise worth crying
    • 岳飛嘅故事真係可歌可泣。
      岳飞嘅故事真系可歌可泣。
      ngok6 fei1 ge3 gu3 si6 zan1 hai6 ho2 go1 ho2 jap1.
      Yue Fei's story is really heroic and moving.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    epic; moving
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2384
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    岳飞嘅故事真系可歌可泣。
    岳飛嘅故事真係可歌可泣。
    ngok6 fei1 ge3 gu3 si6 zan1 hai6 ho2 go1 ho2 jap1.
    • Yue Fei's story is really heroic and moving.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    可歌可泣
    可歌可泣
    kě gē kě qì
    • epic; moving (literally, “worth praising and crying over”)