Sai_Tso_Wan,_Kowloon Knowpia

Sai Tso Wan, Kowloon
Sai Tso Wan, Kowloon
Traditional Chinese	晒草灣
Simplified Chinese	晒草湾
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Shài Cǎo Wān
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	saai3 cou2 waan1

Sai Tso Wan is an area near Kwun Tong in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

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At the end of the 18th century, Hakka settled into the Cha Kwo Ling area, and quarrying became their main occupation. By that time, the villages of Cha Kwo Ling, Ngau Tau Kok, Sai Tso Wan and Lei Yue Mun were collectively called Sze Shan (四山, "Four Hills").^[1]

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^ Civil Engineering and Development Department, "Further Development of Tseung Kwan O. Feasibility Study. Environmental Impact Assessment. Chapter 13" Archived 2022-11-06 at the Wayback Machine July 2005

[EIA_13-1] Civil Engineering and Development Department, "Further Development of Tseung Kwan O. Feasibility Study. Environmental Impact Assessment. Chapter 13" Archived 2022-11-06 at the Wayback Machine July 2005

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