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Seek a section of the ancient street yells.

Beijing has a "yell king" --- already is the age of the old Mr. Zang Hong, will yell more than 100 kinds of old Beijing with, play, eat, drink the yelling sound. But wherever the old reopened, he had to go to the old business yell two voices. 1993, South LaiShun re-home more than 100 kinds of Beijing snacks, he went to support the scene. Have a mouth to sell high pile persimmon word he is so yell: "le --- high pile of le --- persimmon le!

There are a lot of persimmons in the market that are not astringent, and they are not astringent.

The seller of heart-beautiful radish yells: "Radish race pear ah --- spicy to change!" Sell ice candy gourd yell: "Honey le hey hey --- ice candy gourd le!" Sell goldfish yell: "A big one, two big one, I'm not selling cucumbers, I'm selling big and small goldfish!" Sell peaches on the more yell out a flower: "This is not the big girl tied, not the second girl embroidered, this is the third girl strolling in the garden a foot stepped on a flat cap of peaches!" ......

Yelling is not only in Beijing and China, but also all over the city streets and alleys. For example, Xuzhou, I heard in the early 1950s, "kang chicken le hi - kang chicken ai! The yell; "scraping grate---scraping grate!" The yell, after pointing out that the original is Changzhou people selling comb grate; and the morning market "rice millet cowpea green beans, white flour a hook five touch the head of the thin rice le---sugar bag pea bag!" The yells of the autumn and winter night in the distance, "Roasted white fruit le---white fruit!" "Inside and outside the green radish le!" The sound of yelling, sound into the ear.

Two years ago, a special return to Xuzhou to visit the overseas Chinese Mr. Wang, in the year lived in the old alley suddenly heard a pedal three-wheeler with an electric trumpet yelling "stinky dried beans!" Mr. Wang shook his head and said, "It doesn't have that flavor anymore. 50 years ago, the yelling was like singing a song. If you want to hear it again, you have to go to a comedy show."

Good, this kind of from morning to night, a steady stream of rhythmic and vivid and funny from the mouth of vendors yell, indeed into the art hall, by the artists' favor. Traditional comedy "selling estimated clothes" in the yelling work. Modern Peking Opera "The Tale of the Red Lanterns" in the knife sharpening man also yells: "Sharpening scissors le---grab the kitchen knife!" Previously mentioned yelling king some years ago for the reflection of old Beijing, "the old things in the south of the city", "the four generations of the same house" and other film and television dramas with yelling, and more than ten years ago there was a skit in the yell "sell rice le----sell rice!" also really fire a.

Along the streets and lanes of the five lines of the eight work of the peddlers, will sell goods in the form of opera singing or ventriloquism yell out, they are worthy of rhyme full of yell artists. But nowadays some artists "yell" but not that flavor. Don't believe me? You open the TV to see, those singers and comedians movie stars visual stars ...... many star artists in the screen inside the hundreds of millions of viewers "yell" "I love × × ×", "It's really comfortable", "Who wears who spirit", "Affordable, visible - less than a dollar! "...... What is the flavor?