Cheung Chauとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Cantonese 長洲／长洲 (coeng zau).

発音

固有名詞

Cheung Chau

1. An island in Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
   • 2019 November 19, Sebastian Modak, “We Put Hong Kong on the 52 Places to Go List. Things Got Complicated.”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 November 2019, Travel‎:

     One morning, I took the ferry to Cheung Chau, a speck of land southwest of Hong Kong Island. There it was even easier to forget that just six miles away, barricades were being set up in anticipation of a major protest in Mong Kok.

   • 2024 May 20, Andrew Genung, Billy H.C. Kwok, “The race up a Hong Kong tower covered in 40 feet of steamed buns”, in The Washington Post‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on May 20, 2024, Travel‎:

     The first thing crowds saw Wednesday as they poured from the Cheung Chau island ferry onto a wide, waterfront promenade was a temporarily vegetarian McDonald’s. “Adhering to the rituals of the Bun Festival,” a small printed sign read, explaining that the restaurant would temporarily offer a McVeggie burger and products without meat, dairy or eggs.

2. A market town of Cheung Chau Rural Committee, Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
3. A rural committee in Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Further reading

• Cheung Chau at Google Ngram Viewer