Sai Wan Ho

English

Etymology

From Cantonese 西灣河西湾河 (sai1 waan1 ho4-2).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saɪ wɑːn hoʊ/

Proper noun

Sai Wan Ho

  1. An area in Eastern district, Hong Kong.
    • 2006, “Hong Kong Beaches”, in The New York Times, Fodor's, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-04-19, Travel:
      From Central take the MTR to Sai Wan Ho and change to Bus 14; get off at Tai Tam Road after passing the dam of Tai [Tam] Tuk Reservoir.
    • 2019 November 10, Elaine Yu, “Hong Kong Protesters Urge General Strike for Monday”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-11-10, Asia Pacific:
      The video shows a police officer in a white shirt and neon vest pulling his gun on a group of protesters surrounding him at an intersection in the Sai Wan Ho neighborhood.
    • 2019 December 24, Shibani Mahtani, Timothy McLaughlin, Tiffany Liang, Ryan Ho Kilpatrick, “In Hong Kong crackdown, police repeatedly broke their own rules — and faced no consequences”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on December 24, 2019:
      Early on Nov. 11, protesters began obstructing roads and disrupting train service as part of a general strike. The incident, in the Sai Wan Ho neighborhood, shows a police officer walking across the road toward a group of masked protesters.

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