cek3 laap6 gok3赤鱲角
Jyutpingcek3 laap6 gok3
Yalechek laahp gok
Definition
Chek Lap Kok; Chulocock Island, an island in Hong Kong north of Tung Chung where the international airport is located.
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How it's used
Locals almost exclusively use this name in the context of the airport. While it is a geographical name for the island, you will rarely hear it used to describe the island itself outside of formal or transport-related discussions. Most people simply refer to the area as 機場.
Examples
We are taking the airport bus to Chek Lap Kok.
Do you know how to get to Chek Lap Kok Airport?
Related words
Common phrases
Chek Lap Kok Airport
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