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Lan Tau

Lan Tau is the alternative form of Lantau.

Meaning of Lantau

Proper noun

Lantau

  1. Synonym of Lantau Island.
    • In the later Ching period there were at least three military installations on Lantau 一 at Tung Chung, Tai O and Fan Lau, another on Cheung Chau, and a considerable number of troops in the Kowloon Walled City.1964, J. W. Hayes, “Notes and Queries: The Tung Chung Fort”, in Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, volume 4, page 149
    Synonyms:
    Lantau Island

Questions about Lan Tau

What is Lan Tau the alternative form of?
Lan Tau is the alternative form of Lantau.

Words near Lan Tau in the dictionary

  1. lan jiao
  2. Lan John
  3. LAN parties
  4. LAN party
  5. Lan Tao
  6. Lan Tau
  7. Lan Xang
  8. Lan-chou
  9. Lan-t'ien
  10. Lan.
  11. lana

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Lan Tau (page history and authors); Lantau (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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