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Wong Chuk Hang

Wong Chuk Hang proper noun: an area of Southern district, Hong Kong.

Proper noun

Wong Chuk Hang

  1. An area of Southern district, Hong Kong.
    • Mr Blair-Kerr went on to say that the place where the offence occurred was just off Brick Hill, or Wong Chuk Hang, near Aberdeen. The complainant, Chan For-tai, would give evidence that he, his wife, mother and two brothers, set off in their fishing junk about 2 a.m., on January 5 to fish. They...
    • Off Wong Chuk Hang, the junk was stopped by a small sampan, containing four occupants. The Crown's case was that two of them were the accused in the dock.1954 April 5, “Sequel To Raid On Aberdeen Fishing Junk”, in China Mail, number 35783, →OCLC, page 10, column 6

Examples of Wong Chuk Hang in a sentence

  • All police inspectors and constables on first appointment attend basic training courses lasting about 27 weeks at the Police Training School at Wong Chuk Hang, Aberdeen.1976 October, Norman L. Dodd, “The Crown Colony of Hong Kong”, in Military Review, volume LVI, number 10, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10, column 2:
  • Wong Chuk Hang is a neighbourhood in flux.2018 January 6, “How to turn a new MTR station into a gateway to the south”, in Hong Kong Free Press, archived from the original on 23 Sep...

Origin of Wong Chuk Hang

From Cantonese 黃竹坑 /黄竹坑 (wong⁴ zuk¹ haang¹).

Questions about Wong Chuk Hang

What does Wong Chuk Hang mean?
Wong Chuk Hang means an area of Southern district, Hong Kong.
How do you use Wong Chuk Hang in a sentence?
All police inspectors and constables on first appointment attend basic training courses lasting about 27 weeks at the Police Training School at Wong Chuk Hang, Aberdeen.
What part of speech is Wong Chuk Hang?
Wong Chuk Hang is a proper noun.

Words near Wong Chuk Hang in the dictionary

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  2. wonest
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  6. Wong Chuk Hang
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  8. Wong Tai Sin
  9. wonga
  10. Wonga Park
  11. wonga pigeon

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