Hong Kong harness
English
Etymology
A stunt harness that originated in Hong Kong.
Alternative forms
- Hongkong harness
Noun
Hong Kong harness (plural Hong Kong harnesses)
- (film, television, acting) A stunt performance harness typically used for wire fu, that resembles a climbing harness that rock climbers use. The harness allows stunt performers to be jerked up and suspended without clothes being displaced much, and lets stunt actors be active in the air.