Pat Heungとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Cantonese 八鄉 / 八乡 (baat hoeng).

固有名詞

Pat Heung

1. An area of 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, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 9 September 2017, Asia Pacific‎:

     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.

   • 2021 December 9, “Hong Kong police arrest man over toddler, domestic helper kidnap attempt at Cyberport”, in South China Morning Post‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 December 2021, Hong Kong‎:

     They were then driven to a hillside near Tai Wo Tsuen village in the New Territories’ Pat Heung area, where they were pushed into a shipping container that had been turned into an office and used to store construction materials.

   • 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, archived from the original on 18 February 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.

   • 2026 January 16, “Masked knifemen rob garage in Pat Heung”, in The Standard‎, archived from the original on 20 January 2026‎:

     Two masked knifemen robbed a garage in Pat Heung in a brazen minute-long heist captured on security footage early Monday.

2. A rural committee in Yuen Long district, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Further reading

• “Pat Heung”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.