"Wong Chuk Hang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Cantonese 黃竹坑/黄竹坑 (wong⁴ zuk¹ haang¹). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|黃竹坑}} Cantonese 黃竹坑/黄竹坑 (wong⁴ zuk¹ haang¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Wong Chuk Hang
  1. An area in Southern district, Hong Kong. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Translations (area in Hong Kong): 黃竹坑 (Chinese Cantonese), 黄竹坑 (wong⁴ zuk¹ haang¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 黃竹坑 (Chinese Mandarin), 黄竹坑 (Huángzhúkēng) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Wong_Chuk_Hang-en-name-V5Fm3TnV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1954 April 5, “Sequel To Raid On Aberdeen Fishing Junk”, in China Mail, number 35783, →OCLC, page 10, column 6",
          "text": "Mr Blair-Kerr went on to say that the place where the offence occurred was just off Brick Hill, or Wong Chuk Hang, near Aberdeen. The complainant, Chan For-tai, would give evidence that he, his wife, mother and two brothers, set off in their fishing junk about 2 a.m., on January 5 to fish. They sailed south from Aberdeen, then eastwards towards Wong Chuk Hang, and were heading for an island further south, Po Toi.\nOff Wong Chuk Hang, the junk was stopped by a small sampan, containing four occupants. The Crown's case was that two of them were the accused in the dock.",
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          "ref": "2020 July 10, Tiffany May, Austin Ramzy, “Hong Kong Police Raid Pollster on Eve of Pro-Democracy Camp Primary”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2020-07-10",
          "text": "The police said that officers belonging to the Cyber Security and Technology Crime unit searched an office in the Wong Chuk Hang neighborhood on Friday afternoon on the suspicion that computers at the institute had been hacked, leading to a leak of personal information.",
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          "ref": "2021 January 28, Marianne Bray, “Hong Kong cooks up lab-grown fish as appetite for 'clean meat' rises”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 2021-01-29, APAC",
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