daai6 laam5 seoi6 dou6大欖隧道大榄隧道
Jyutpingdaai6 laam5 seoi6 dou6
Yaledaaih láahm seuih douh
Definition
Tai Lam Tunnel, located in Hong Kong.
colloquialtransportplaces
How it's used
Locals often refer to this tunnel simply as 大欖 or 欖隧 when discussing traffic conditions. It serves as a critical artery connecting the New Territories to the urban areas, so it is frequently mentioned in radio traffic reports and navigation apps.
Examples
It is faster to go to the airport via Tai Lam Tunnel.
Related words
Common phrases
Tai Lam Tunnel toll
traffic jam at Tai Lam Tunnel
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Grammar guides
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