Ma On Shan
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Cantonese 馬鞍山 (maa5 on1 saan1).
Proper noun
[edit]Ma On Shan
- An area and town in Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
- 2019 October 11, Mike Ives, “At Hong Kong Protests, Art That Imitates Life”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on October 11, 2019, Asia Pacific[2]:
- The poster below, on a wall in the Ma On Shan district in northeastern Hong Kong, seems to liken front line protesters to the protagonists of a battle scene in a Renaissance oil painting.
- A peak in Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
- A village of Sha Tin Rural Committee, Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Synonyms
[edit]- (village): Ma On Shan Tsuen