"Tsuen Wan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Cantonese 荃灣/荃湾 (cyun⁴ waan¹). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|荃灣}} Cantonese 荃灣/荃湾 (cyun⁴ waan¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Tsuen Wan
  1. An area and town in Tsuen Wan district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong, Towns in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-Tsuen_Wan-en-name-vECeLjKj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 20 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 21 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 17 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 26 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 38 25 37
  2. A district of Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Translations (area in Hong Kong): 荃灣 (Chinese Cantonese), 荃湾 (cyun⁴ waan¹) (Chinese Cantonese) Translations (district of Hong Kong): 荃灣區 (Chinese Cantonese), 荃湾区 (cyun⁴ waan¹ keoi¹) (Chinese Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-Tsuen_Wan-en-name-2~W47RPK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 20 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 21 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 17 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 26 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 38 25 37 Disambiguation of 'area in Hong Kong': 28 45 27 Disambiguation of 'district of Hong Kong': 26 49 25
  3. A rural committee in Tsuen Wan and Kwai Tsing districts, New Territories, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Translations (rural committee): 荃灣鄉事委員會 (Chinese Cantonese), 荃湾乡事委员会 (alt: cyun⁴ waan¹ hoeng¹ si⁶ wai² jyun⁴ wui⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-Tsuen_Wan-en-name-RWXwFIgn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 20 39 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 40 21 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 17 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 26 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 38 25 37 Disambiguation of 'rural committee': 6 3 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Tsun Wan [obsolete], Tsin Wan, Ts'ün Wán
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