Wong Tai Sin

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专有名词
  1. An area of Wong Tai Sin district, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
    — The term was popularized by a TV show called “Below the Lion Rock,” which first aired in the 1970s and explored the lives of working-class people in Hong Kong, particularly those who had fled mainland China to settle in the former British colony. The show depicted the lives of people living around Lion Rock in areas such as Wong Tai Sin and Kowloon City, known for their slums and dense public housing developments.
  2. A district of Hong Kong.
    — In the 1995 Legco elections, DAB leader Tsang Yok-shing originally wished to compete with LP leader Allen Lee in Tai Po district. As a result of political compromise, Tsang decided not to run in Tai Po and opted for Wong Tai Sin district.

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词源

From Cantonese 黃大仙 /黄大仙 (wong⁴ daai⁶ sin¹, literally “great immortal Wong”). Named after Taoist god Wong Tai Sin via Wong Tai Sin Temple. See Chinese 黃大仙 /黄大仙 (Huángdàxiān) for more info.
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