Tai Po

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Tai Po

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From Cantonese 大埔 (daai⁶ bou³).

proper noun Taipo

An area and town in Tai Po district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Although there is very little information in either their written or oral records about how Ho Chung was settled, it is interesting that the immigrant Wai-Pun was discriminated against in Tai Po, a market town dominated by Cantonese, and that his son moved to Cheung Shue Tan, a large Hakka village,
A district of Hong Kong. It was after dark on a Tuesday evening in December 2017 when the vans pulled onto Island House Lane, a placid side street of residential complexes and community garden plots in the suburban Tai Po district.[…] The pangolin’s value has increased with its rarity — the shipment seized in Tai Po had a s
A rural committee in Tai Po district, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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@misc{tai_po_2026,
  title = {Tai Po},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tai%20po},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}