"Tsing Yi" meaning in English

See Tsing Yi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Cantonese 青衣 (cing¹ ji¹). Etymology templates: {{sup|1}} ¹, {{sup|1}} ¹, {{bor|en|yue|青衣|tr=cing¹ ji¹}} Cantonese 青衣 (cing¹ ji¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Tsing Yi
  1. An island in Kwai Tsing district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Hong Kong Translations (island): 青衣 (cing¹ ji¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 青衣 (qīngyī) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Tsing_Yi-en-name-Otmeh7SJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 26 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 26 24 25 Disambiguation of 'island': 100 0 0 0
  2. A town in Kwai Tsing district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong, Towns in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-Tsing_Yi-en-name-q1Hi~G5B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 26 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 26 24 25
  3. A village of Tsing Yi Rural Committee, Kwai Tsing district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong, Villages in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-Tsing_Yi-en-name-0RgpHaso Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 26 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 26 24 25
  4. A rural committee in Tsing Yi district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-Tsing_Yi-en-name-IHQzfS5t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 26 23 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 26 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 26 24 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Chung Hue, Chunghue, Tsing I
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