Pat Heung
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Cantonese 八鄉/八乡 (baat3 hoeng1).
Proper noun
[edit]Pat Heung
- An area in Yuen Long district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
- 2017 September 9, Mike Ives, “Ex-Inmate Takes to Hong Kong’s Airwaves, and Prisoners Tune In”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on September 9, 2017, Asia Pacific[2]:
- Mr. Aitken assisting at Mass at a church in Pat Heung, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Mr. Aitken said he had immersed himself in the city’s Roman Catholic community as a way of feeding a spiritual hunger.
- 2023 May 2, Tom Grundy, “1.9 metre crocodile found in Hong Kong village seized and transferred to Ocean Park”, in Hong Kong Free Press[3], archived from the original on February 18, 2024, Hong Kong:
- Ocean Park has adopted a 35kg crocodile which was found in Pat Heung on Sunday. The 1.9 metre croc was transferred by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department to the park in Aberdeen that evening, with vets suggesting the animal is around four years old.
- A rural committee in Yuen Long district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Pat Heung at the Google Ngram Viewer.