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銅鑼灣避風塘

tung4 lo4 waan1/*4 bei6 fung1 tong4

Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter in Hong Kong

Level: 5

銅鑼灣避風塘 / 铜锣湾避风塘

銅 tung4 tong2 - copper; brass; bronze
鑼 lo4 luo2 - a gong
灣 waan1 wan1 - bay; cove; inlet; gulf
避 bei6 bei4 bi4 - [1] [v] avoid; shun; evade [2] [v] prevent; ke
風 fung1 fung3 feng1 fan1 {feng4} - wind
塘 tong4 tang2 - [1] [n] pond; tank; square pool [2] [n] dike;

This word was added by bybell on 24th Dec 2006 and last edited on 16th Apr 2007

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