gau6 zi2舊址旧址
Jyutpinggau6 zi2
Yalegauh jí
Definition
The former site of an organization, building, or establishment.
neutralplaces
How it's used
Refers specifically to the physical location where an entity once stood or operated. It is commonly used in historical or urban planning contexts when discussing how a neighborhood has changed over time. While it sounds slightly formal, it remains the standard term for describing former locations in both casual conversation and written reports.
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go3個goExamples
This place is the former site of the old cinema.
Related words
Common phrases
preserve the former site
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