Ho Man Tin
Ho Man Tin proper noun: a residential area of Kowloon City district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Proper noun
Ho Man Tin
- A residential area of Kowloon City district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
- One of my informants (born 1897) was a member of their church from his earliest years and his father was a member before him. The son told me that early in this century the Ho Man Tin area was known as ‘the Christian Valley’, presumably because of the sustained efforts made by members of the Basel...1983, James Hayes, “Old British Kowloon”, in The Rural Communities of Hong Kong: Studies and Themes, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 60
- Next Media said two entryways to its headquarters in Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O neighborhood were hit with firebombs around 1 a.m. Monday. At about the same time, a masked man got out of a car outside Mr. Lai’s home in the Ho Man Tin neighborhood and threw a firebomb at the sidewalk outside the...2015 January 12, Austin Ramzy, “Firebombs Thrown at Jimmy Lai’s Home and Company in Hong Kong”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2022, Sinosphere
Examples of Ho Man Tin in a sentence
- The son told me that early in this century the Ho Man Tin area was known as ‘the Christian Valley’, presumably because of the sustained efforts made by members of the Basel Mission.1983, James Hayes, “Old British Kowloon”, in The Rural Communities of Hong Kong: Studies and Themes, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press...
- Lai’s home in the Ho Man Tin neighborhood and threw a firebomb at the sidewalk outside the gate.2015 January 12, Austin Ramzy, “Firebombs Thrown at Jimmy Lai’s Home and Company in Hong Kong”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC...
- The plot, in the Kowloon neighbourhood of Ho Man Tin, sold for HK$6.4 million ($823,204) to a company owned by Goldin Financial Holdings Ltd.2016 March 2, “Hong Kong residential plot sells for higher price than forecast”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2023...
- An arrest party went to his quarters in Ho Man Tin.2022, Stuart Wolfendale, “Two Reports”, in More When I Know You Better: The Life of Albert Sanguinetti, 1923–2009, City University of Hong...
Forms of Ho Man Tin
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Origin of Ho Man Tin
From Cantonese 何文田 (ho⁴ man⁴ tin⁴).
Questions about Ho Man Tin
- What does Ho Man Tin mean?
- Ho Man Tin means a residential area of Kowloon City district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
- How do you use Ho Man Tin in a sentence?
- The son told me that early in this century the Ho Man Tin area was known as ‘the Christian Valley’, presumably because of the sustained efforts made by members of the Basel Mission.
- What part of speech is Ho Man Tin?
- Ho Man Tin is a proper noun.
Words near Ho Man Tin in the dictionary
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