hang6 faa1 cyun1杏花邨杏花村
Jyutpinghang6 faa1 cyun1
Yalehahng fā chyūn
Definition
Heng Fa Chuen, a private residential estate on Hong Kong Island.
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How it's used
Heng Fa Chuen is a major residential estate located on the eastern end of Hong Kong Island, built on reclaimed land. It is uniquely famous for being directly connected to the MTR station of the same name, making it a prominent landmark for commuters. The name literally refers to an apricot blossom village, though it is purely a modern residential development.
Examples
I live in Heng Fa Chuen, it is very convenient to take the MTR usually.
Do you know how to get to the shopping mall in Heng Fa Chuen?
Related words
Common phrases
Paradise Mall (the shopping centre within the estate)
Heng Fa Chuen Station
Grammar color guide
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Connector
Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
