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尖沙咀東

zim1 saa1 zeoi2 dung1

jian1 sha1 zui3 dong1

Tsim Sha Tsui East (TST East) [contraction] 尖東

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

尖沙咀東 / 尖沙咀东

This word was added by bybell on 29th Jan 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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尖 zim1 jian1 - sharp; pointed; advanced
沙 saa1 sha1 - sand
咀 zeoi2 ju3 zu3 zui3 - chew
東 dung1 dong1 - east

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