Lam Tin
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Cantonese 藍田/蓝田 (laam4 tin4).
Proper noun
[edit]Lam Tin
- An area in Kwun Tong district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
- 2021 February 1, Candice Chau, “In Pictures: Hong Kong imposes third overnight Covid-19 lockdown, no cases found after 400 tested”, in Hong Kong Free Press[1], archived from the original on 26 October 2021:
- The Hong Kong government imposed a third “ambush-style” lockdown at a housing estate in Lam Tin on Sunday night, as two building blocks recorded 15 coronavirus infections in 12 days.
- 2023 March 24, Kanis Leung, “Hong Kong traffic accident leaves 87 people injured”, in The Washington Post[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-21, World[3]:
- The accident occurred after midday near a tunnel entrance on Tseung Kwan O Road in Lam Tin, a residential area in Kowloon. A taxi carried out a “careless lane change” and the other vehicles could not stop in time, causing the collision, senior police inspector Lee Pok-kit said.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Lam Tin.
- A village of Tsing Yi Rural Committee, Kwai Tsing district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Synonyms
[edit]- (village): Lam Tin Tsuen
Translations
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Lam Tin at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.