尖沙咀
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Chinese[edit]
point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed |
granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar |
chew | ||
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simp. and trad. (尖沙咀) |
尖 | 沙 | 咀 | |
alternative forms | 尖沙嘴 |
Etymology[edit]
Attested in 粵大記 [1595] as 尖沙嘴.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
尖沙咀
- Tsim Sha Tsui (an area in Yau Tsim Mong district, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: Tsim Sha Tsui