gei1 coeng4 faai3 sin3機場快綫机场快线
Jyutpinggei1 coeng4 faai3 sin3
Yalegēi chèuhng faai sin
Definition
Airport Express, an MTR rapid transit line in Hong Kong connecting the city center to the airport.
neutraltransport
How it's used
Refers specifically to the dedicated high speed rail link connecting the city center to the airport. It is distinct from the regular MTR lines because it operates on a premium fare structure and offers in town check in services at major stations. Locals often shorten the name to 機鐵 in casual conversation.
Examples
Taking the Airport Express to the airport is very fast.
Related words
Common phrases
Airport Express station
Airport Express ticket
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
