Etymology

Peng Chau

Today it means: An island of Islands district, New Territories, Hong Kong. Full definition →

Cantonese 坪洲
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  1. Cantonese · borrowed from坪洲
  2. English todayPeng Chau

From Cantonese 坪洲 (ping⁴ zau¹).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.