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舊大埔墟站

gau6 daai6 bou3 heoi1 zaam6

Old Tai Po Market Station (KCR)

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

舊大埔墟站

This word was added by bybell on 27th Nov 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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舊 gau6 jiu4 xiu1 - [1] old; former; past [2] ancient; antique [3]
大 daai6 da4 dai4 - big
埔 bou3 pou2 bu3 bu4 pu3 - plain; arena; a port; market
墟 heoi1 xu1 - [1] [n] high mound; ancient town; ghost town [
站 zaam6 zhan4 zhan1 - station; stop

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