Etymology

Pok Fu Lam

Today it means: A village in Southern district, Hong Kong. Full definition →

Cantonese 薄扶林
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  1. Cantonese · borrowed from薄扶林
  2. English todayPok Fu Lam

From Cantonese 薄扶林 (bok⁶⁻³ fu⁴⁻⁶ lam⁴).

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