"Mei Foo" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From Cantonese 美孚 (mei⁵ fu¹). The area previously was a petroleum storage facility owned by English Mobil, and therefore indirectly named after the company.",
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          "ref": "2007 June 21, “Voices: Thoughts on Hong Kong”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-09-03, Asia Pacific:",
          "text": "Do you think that in France, the property developers who want to sell a new luxury development in St. Tropez are going to show images of Mei Foo Sun Chun?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 April 5, Joyce Ng, “Court ruling offers hope to Mei Foo residents”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-12-29:",
          "text": "A recent judgment in a long-running dispute over plans to develop a site in North Point may offer hope to Mei Foo residents fighting a proposed high-rise building near their homes.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 March 1, Shibani Mahtani, “Coronavirus is fueling new protests in Hong Kong. Authorities aim to arrest their way out.”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-03-01:",
          "text": "Residents of a housing estate in Mei Foo, Hong Kong, protest Feb. 2 against government plans to turn a nearby hotel into a coronavirus quarantine facility.",
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        "An area in Sham Shui Po district, Kowloon, Hong Kong."
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          "Sham Shui Po",
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "mei⁵ fu¹",
          "sense": "area in Hong Kong",
          "word": "美孚"
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  "etymology_text": "From Cantonese 美孚 (mei⁵ fu¹). The area previously was a petroleum storage facility owned by English Mobil, and therefore indirectly named after the company.",
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          "text": "Do you think that in France, the property developers who want to sell a new luxury development in St. Tropez are going to show images of Mei Foo Sun Chun?",
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          "ref": "2011 April 5, Joyce Ng, “Court ruling offers hope to Mei Foo residents”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-12-29:",
          "text": "A recent judgment in a long-running dispute over plans to develop a site in North Point may offer hope to Mei Foo residents fighting a proposed high-rise building near their homes.",
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          "text": "Residents of a housing estate in Mei Foo, Hong Kong, protest Feb. 2 against government plans to turn a nearby hotel into a coronavirus quarantine facility.",
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