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Definition
Ngong Ping; an area on western Lantau Island in Hong Kong, home to Po Lin Monastery and the Tian Tan Buddha.
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How it's used
Ngong Ping is primarily associated with the Tian Tan Buddha and the Po Lin Monastery, making it a major tourist destination. It is situated on a high plateau on Lantau Island, which is why the cable car ride from Tung Chung is a popular way to reach it. Locals often refer to the area simply as the place for the cable car or the Big Buddha.
Examples
Let's go to Ngong Ping to take the cable car together tomorrow.
Do you know what the most convenient way to get to Ngong Ping is?
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Common phrases
Ngong Ping 360 cable car
Ngong Ping Village
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
