gun1 tong4 jiu5 dou6觀塘繞道观塘绕道
Jyutpinggun1 tong4 jiu5 dou6
Yalegūn tòhng yíuh douh
Definition
Kwun Tong Bypass; an elevated bypass expressway in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Locals often refer to this expressway simply as the bypass when discussing traffic in East Kowloon. It serves as a vital artery connecting the Eastern Harbour Crossing to the rest of the Kowloon peninsula, making it a frequent topic in radio traffic reports. Drivers often choose between this elevated route and the congested local roads below depending on real time traffic conditions.
Examples
The Kwun Tong Bypass is jammed with traffic right now.
Are you taking the Kwun Tong Bypass or the ground level road?
Related words
Common phrases
to take the Kwun Tong Bypass
traffic jam on the Kwun Tong Bypass
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
