cyun4 waan1 sin3荃灣線荃湾线
Jyutpingcyun4 waan1 sin3
Yalechyùhn wāan sin
Definition
Tsuen Wan Line; one of the lines of the metro network in Hong Kong.
colloquialtransport
How it's used
Refers specifically to the red line on the MTR network map, which connects the New Territories to Central. Locals often distinguish it from other lines by its color, referring to it as 紅線. It is the primary artery for commuters traveling between the western side of the Kowloon peninsula and Hong Kong Island.
Measure word
tiu4條tìuhExamples
Taking the Tsuen Wan Line to Tsim Sha Tsui is very convenient.
Related words
Common phrases
take the Tsuen Wan Line
Tsuen Wan Line train
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