"Tai Hang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Cantonese 大坑 (daai⁶ haang¹). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|大坑}} Cantonese 大坑 (daai⁶ haang¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Tai Hang
  1. An area in Wan Chai district, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Translations (area in Hong Kong): 大坑 (daai⁶ haang¹) (Chinese Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-Tai_Hang-en-name-eVc2nOkT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "For a long time, Hong Kong’s frenetic night life scene has centered on fancy hotel bars and glitzy clubs swarmed with corporate bankers. Tai Hang — a quickly gentrifying area southeast of the city’s shiny Causeway Bay district — is now offering more laid-back options.",
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          "text": "“We are not wealthy people and not financially sound. To earn a living is of the utmost importance so as to feed my family,” said Ben Ip, 45, a mechanic and owner of a vehicle paint shop in the city’s Tai Hang district.",
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