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Old time "jargon". If you are interested, please come in and have a look.

Old times, seventy-two lines almost every line has jargon, digital code words is a kind of jargon, also known as "secret code" or "dark cut head". Old society, the people are most concerned about the trend of food prices. "Food for the people", "food prices rise, all the people panic". Therefore, the secret code of the grain and rice bank is also more peculiar, they are "Dan Di", "empty work", "Hengchuan", "lying eyes "," lack of ugly "," break big "," soap bottom "," split head ", "Marukong" and "Tianxin" represent the numbers from "1" to "10" respectively. This is the use of a word of certain strokes or change the state of a word approach, cleverly constitute a digital code. Such as taking down the "Dan" character under the bottom of a horizontal for the number "one", remove the "work" character in the middle of a vertical for the number "two ", "Chuan" character is "three" when viewed horizontally ...... leave the "Tian" character is "ten". The word "tian" is "ten". If you say "lack of ugly head", is to refer to "five eight" this number, the same industry immediately understand. Pawnshops use a ten-digit code of "by", "in", "people", "work", "big", "king", "man", "well", "goat", "non-", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat", "goat". " and "non" ten characters. This code is to each word up and down the right and left exposed strokes of the character head how much to indicate the number. For example, if the word "由 "is exposed with one head in the upper vertical, it is the number "一", and if the word "中 "is exposed with two heads in the upper and lower verticals, it is the number "二 ", the word "sheep" up and down the left and right to reveal nine characters, for the number "nine", the word "non-" up and down the left and right *** to reveal ten characters, for the number "Ten. If you say "fujing", you are talking about the number "seven or eight". The code for the ten numbers used for picking the feet and carrying the sedan chair is "挖", "竺", "春", and "罗", "Woo", "Jiao", "Hwa", "Flip", "Rook", "Tian". ", "Tian". This kind of numerical code is hidden inside. For example, the character "挖" hides the character "乙", which is the number "一", and the character "春" hides the number "三". "Three". If you say "Luo Hua" two words, we know that it means "four or seven" this number, bargaining up, the same caliber of peers. As for the hardware industry, it is even more special, it is the use of ten colors to indicate the number of code words. That is, brown, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, gray, white, black. As long as said "yellow and purple", "white and brown", we will know that refers to the "four seven", "nine one" two figures. Jewelry stores use the words "heaven, earth, light, time, sound, law, politics, treasure, gui, and weight" to represent the ten numbers from "one" to "ten". The meanings of these characters are interesting to say the least. "Heaven is called "one" because it is the largest. "Earth" is the second largest, so it is "two". "Light" refers to the sun, moon and stars "three light", so "three". The word "time" means the four seasons of spring, summer, fall and winter, so it is "four". The word "sound" is "five" because in ancient times, the scale had five levels: Gong, Shang, Jiao, Zheng, and Yu, so it became synonymous with "five". The word "律" is "六", which refers to the six musical instruments of ancient times, i.e. Huang Zhong (黄钟), Tu Tu (土簇), Gushu (姑洗), Legendary (蕤宾), Yizhe (夷则), and Wuzhang (无射). The word "政" stands for "seven" and refers to the seven obsidians of the sun, moon, water, fire, wood, gold and earth. Bao" stands for "eight", referring to the eight perennial fleshy grasses and trees of the Scorpionaceae family, commonly known as the "eight treasures", and therefore stands for "eight". The word "eight" refers to the eight perennial succulent grasses and trees of the Scorpionaceae family, commonly known as "eight treasures". "Gui" is an administrative division in the pre-Qin period, divided into nine gui, such as Hou, Dian, Measure, Cai, Wei, Barbarians, barbarians, barbarians, towns, clans, etc., so the "gui" for "nine". "Heavy", the meaning of repetition, that is, the number of repetitions of one, nine plus one for ten, complete and sufficient, is one ten also. Traditional Chinese Opera There are many genres of traditional Chinese opera, and the performing techniques, forms and styles are also colorful, thus giving rise to many jargons related to the art of opera performance. ☆ Singing jargon: for example, "out of tune" for wrong rhymes, "cut" for the sound of the words, "floating words" for inaccurate biting, and "pulling the veil" for the sound of the voice. Occasionally forgetting the original words and mixing them with other words of the opera as "watering", the sound out of the string as "yellow accent", more than the established key called "risky tone", remembering the words in order to idle words as "eating snails", opening and closing the sound does not fit in with the custom of the drum plate for the "walking board", read the wrong words for the "inverted word". ☆ Line Jargon: There are many synonyms for each line of work: "Pingming" for the blue-coated Dan, "Playing Heroes" for the martial arts line, "Sticky No" for the small Dan, "Competition for Work" for the pure corner, "Broken Field" for the ugly corner, and "Dingbachi" for the last corner. ☆ Masonry Jargon: All kinds of masonry have their own names: the waist knife is called "waist piece", the brass hammer is called "flower ball", the sword is called "body protection", the horse whip is called "walk", the flag is called "waving the wind" and so on. ☆ Instrumental jargon: the role of music in the opera is also very important, although the "backstage", but directly related to the "front" moment. They also have their own jargon: big gongs are called "water-skiing", small gongs are "ringing tips", cymbals are "water forks", erhu is called "pulling bells", sheng is called "skimming mouths", and xiao is "waisted heart". The debut gongs and drums are called the "Four Kee Heads", the barking gongs and drums are called the "Five Kee Heads", the drums and drums are called the "Silk Whip" and the gongs and drums for the next performance are called the "Yuanchang". In addition, according to the specific drama, there are emergency wind, four will, eight fork, nine hammer half, soft silk whip, phoenix nodding, and so on a variety of gongs and drums to play a variety of names, most of them for the song, gongs and drums music sets. ☆ Theater Park Jargon: As a theater performance place, the theater park also has its own jargon. The door watchers called "watch the green", customers for the "soup", scattered called "put soup". ☆ Theater Ticket Jargon: A theater ticket was called "headliner", not buying a ticket for the theater was called "borrowing light", and the playbill was called "green"... and so on. ☆ Other jargons: In the old days, most opera artists came from poor backgrounds and developed many jargons to protect their personal and professional interests. For example, to study in an opera troupe from childhood was called "sitting in a section", an actor's salary was called "paying money", and an outsider who joined a troupe as a teacher was called "hanging up a sword". They will also only, egg, Yang, pear, mold, dragon, kick, pickpocket, autumn, as a number of hidden code when line one to nine. Brothel jargon, the most complex, not used in other jianghu artists' terminology. This is because prostitutes what people are in contact with, up to officials and eminent officials, military police and military police special, down to hooligans, thieves, rascals, and even bandits, roving bandits. So prostitutes to which kind of people of which kind of jargon have to understand, in order to entertain all aspects of the johns. Brothel lingo, although complicated. But summarized, not more than the following kinds: First, Huizong language (secret language) Second, black language (improper jargon) Third, "stick language", each word followed by a "stick" word, such as "on the street to buy something For example, if you go to the street to buy something, it will be said as "going to the street to buy a stick, east stick, west stick". Fourth, "wood flower language", that is, after each word plus "wood flower" two words, such as "on the street to buy things", it is said ' ' on the wood flower street wood flower to buy wood flower east wood flower west wood flower". Five, dew eight points, the use of a variety of ready-made words or idioms, omit the last word, linked into a sentence. Such as "fishing, woodcutting and plowing" (calf) - ''Regulus Chop" (Zi), that is, "calf". "Occupy the mountain for" (king) a "Li Qi Wai" (eight), that is, "Wang Ba". "Kai Duan Liang" (water) - "Regulus Chop" (Zi), i.e. "Shui Zi" (jargon, gambling and drawing money). "Sanyang Kai (Tai) - "Iron Blood in addition to" (treacherous), that is, "too treacherous,'' Some are in the jargon and set of jargon, more difficult to understand. For example: Laohe - peer, insider will car - a gambling game outside the code - a foreigner big plate - a turn of the color (with a steam gun to play) Laowai - a layman flowers and leaves - a two playing cards to bet on money RiYa - their own people boarding the big wheel - in the train thief stealing things. A thief who steals from the train, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the train, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus, a thief who steals from the bus. Bicycle thieves. - Robbers. - Card sharks. - Those who gamble with cards and pull people in from outside. - Sluggers. - Those who rob and leave. - Circle thieves. - Thieves who drill with iron bars. A switcher. - A switcher. Pee-pee fire hole. - Good deal. Sasha-san-ass water hole. - Bad deal. - Sprayer. - Shot in the head. - Out of town. - Ching-tzu. -Selling soap Eating tickets -Eating thief's star shed -One to fool people In the old days, barbers were called shavers and were regarded as a kind of waiter's trade. But because everyone can not live without it, and therefore in all parts of the large and small industries, barbering industry can be said to occupy the three spring. Haircutting industry also has its own specific lingo rules. In the South Jiangsu area, the lingo rules are still very standardized, basically there is no big difference. Barber store, all things can be replaced with a cut. Such as barbershops collectively known as "sunrise", tools in the stool called "yellow car", rolling shears for the "old rolling", razor for the "green sub ", scissors for the "piece", wooden comb for the "thin dragon", towel for the "Lanzi", soap for the "slippery jail ", the mirror for the "rocking light" and so on. As for a variety of head type, called a unique, adult head for the "Dushan", small people head for the "Yang body", the monk head for the "pull the light horse donkey", small people tire head for the "red top". "red top", the dead head for the "Western seedling" and so on. In the process of business operation, said haircutting life as "pulling the head of the mountain", "rely on the old trick", washing the head as "pulp head", inverted shaving as "on the mountain Miaozi "Shun shaving as "Downhill Miaozi", shaving beard as "Banjing", catching ears as "Banjing", making eyes as "Point Shouzi". "Points of illumination", pounding the back for "sprinkle points" and so on. In addition, the hair, braids, beard and shaving fast and slow, etc. There are also jargon alternative.