Etymology

Lei Yue Mun

Today it means: A short channel in Hong Kong between Junk Bay and Victoria Harbour, separating Kowloon and Hong Kong Island. Full definition →

Cantonese 鯉魚門 /鲤鱼门
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  1. Cantonese · borrowed from鯉魚門 /鲤鱼门
  2. English todayLei Yue Mun

Borrowed from Cantonese 鯉魚門 /鲤鱼门 (lei⁵ jyu⁴ mun⁴).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.