hoeng1 gong2 zung1 joeng1 tou4 syu1 gun2香港中央圖書館香港中央图书馆
Jyutpinghoeng1 gong2 zung1 joeng1 tou4 syu1 gun2
Yalehēung góng jūng yēung tòuh syū gún
Definition
Hong Kong Central Library; the largest public library in Hong Kong, located in Causeway Bay.
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How it's used
This is the formal name for the main public library located in Causeway Bay. Locals often refer to it simply as 中央圖書館 or even just 圖書館 if the context is clear. It serves as the hub for the public library system in the city.
Examples
Are you going to the Hong Kong Central Library tomorrow?
I borrowed a few books from the Hong Kong Central Library.
Related words
Common phrases
go to Hong Kong Central Library
at Hong Kong Central Library
Grammar color guide
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Particle
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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.
