mei5 fu1 san1 cyun1美孚新邨美孚新村
Jyutpingmei5 fu1 san1 cyun1
Yaleméih fū sān chyūn
Definition
Mei Foo Sun Chuen, a private housing estate in Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Mei Foo Sun Chuen is one of the largest private housing estates in Hong Kong and is widely considered a landmark in the Lai Chi Kok area. Locals often refer to it simply as 美孚 to save time, especially when discussing transport or meeting locations. It is famously known for its massive scale and its role as a major interchange station on the MTR network.
Examples
I live in Mei Foo Sun Chuen, transport is very convenient.
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
