mei5 fu1美孚
Jyutpingmei5 fu1
Yaleméih fū
Definition
Mei Foo; a residential area in Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Mei Foo is synonymous with the massive residential complex Mei Foo Sun Chuen, which dominates the area. Locals often use the name to refer specifically to the MTR station or the housing estate rather than a broad district. It serves as a major transport interchange between the Tsuen Wan Line and the Tuen Ma Line.
Examples
I live in Mei Foo, it is very convenient for work.
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