lou5 gaai1 zaam6老街站
Jyutpinglou5 gaai1 zaam6
Yalelóuh gāai jaahm
Definition
Laojie Station, a transit station on the Shenzhen Metro.
colloquialtransportplaces
How it's used
Laojie Station is a major interchange hub on the Shenzhen Metro system, frequently used by Hong Kong residents traveling across the border for shopping or dining. It is specifically associated with the bustling commercial area of Dongmen. When giving directions, locals often refer to it by its Mandarin name pronunciation, though it is understood perfectly in a Cantonese context.
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We are transferring at Laojie Station to go to Dongmen.
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Grammar guides
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