Phrase guide

Hong Kong harness

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A stunt performance harness, typically used for wire fu, that resembles a rock climber's harness. It allows performers to be jerked up and suspended without much displacement of clothing, and to perform in the air.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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History

Etymology

From its origins in Hong Kong.