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kowloon

UK //ˌkaʊˈluːn//US //ˌkaʊˈluːn//

词源

The name 'Kowloon' comes from the Cantonese phrase 'gau lung', meaning 'nine dragons', referring to the eight peaks and the emperor who named them.

noun

❶ 九龙是香港的一个主要区域,位于香港岛以北,与维多利亚港相望,是香港人口最密集的地区之一。

“Kowloon is one of the most vibrant districts in Hong Kong.”

(九龙是香港最具活力的地区之一。)

“Many tourists visit Kowloon for its famous night markets.”

(许多游客因九龙著名的夜市而前来参观。)

同义词:Hong Kong district, urban area

常见短语

Kowloon City — 九龙城是九龙的一个区域,以其历史和文化景点闻名。

“Kowloon City is known for its diverse food scene.”

(九龙城以其多样化的美食场景而闻名。)

Kowloon Bay — 九龙湾是九龙的一个海湾区域,拥有商业和住宅区。

“Kowloon Bay is a popular area for business and living.”

(九龙湾是一个受欢迎的商业和居住区域。)