九龍 [－龙]

Jyutping gau2 lung4
Pinyin jiǔ lóng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Kowloon district of Hong Kong
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    香港​三個​主要​構成​部份​之一​（​其餘​兩個​係​香港​島同​ ​新界​）​；​指位​於​香港​島​嘅​北面​、​九龍山脈​以南​嘅​半​島​，​全稱​九龍​半島
    Kowloon
    • 西九龍
      西九龙
      sai3 gau2 lung4
      West Kowloon
    • 新九龍
      新九龙
      san1 gau2 lung4
      New Kowloon
    • 我住喺九龍，去新界同港島都好方便。
      我住喺九龙，去新界同港岛都好方便。
      ngo5 zyu6 hai2 gau2 lung4, heoi3 san1 gaai3 tung4 gong2 dou2 dou1 hou2 fong1 bin6.
      I live in Kowloon. It's easy for me to go to New Territories and Hong Kong Island.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Chinese
    beast ridden by immortals
  2. noun, Chinese
    nine dragons that were able to control water resources to prevent flooding
  3. noun, figuratively, literary
    nine men from the same school or family
  4. name
    Jiulong River (a river in southern Fujian)
    (syn.) 龍江, 北溪, 龙江
  5. name
    Jiulong (a county of Garzê prefecture, Sichuan)
  6. name
    Kowloon (an urban area of Hong Kong)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今早九龙塘发生一宗血案。
    今早九龍塘發生一宗血案。
    • There was a murder in Kowloon Tong this morning.
  2. Cantonese
    香港其中一个解放军军营喺九龙塘。
    香港其中一個解放軍軍營喺九龍塘。
    hoeng1 gong2 kei4 zung1 jat1 go3 gaai2 fong3 gwan1 gwan1 jing4 hai2 gau2 lung4 tong4.
    • The People's Liberation Army has a barrack in Kowloon Tong.
  3. Cantonese
    由九龙塘搭地铁去湾仔要转两程车。
    由九龍塘搭地鐵去灣仔要轉兩程車。
    jau4 gau2 lung4 tong4 daap3 dei6 tit3 heoi3 waan1 zai2 jiu3 zyun3 loeng5 cing4 ce1.
    • From Kowloon Tong to Wan Chai via the MTR, you need to interchange twice.
  4. Cantonese
    位于漆咸道嘅玫瑰堂系九龙历史最悠久嘅圣堂。
    位於漆咸道嘅玫瑰堂係九龍歷史最悠久嘅聖堂。
    wai6 jyu1 cat1 haam4 dou6 ge3 mui4 gwai3 tong4 hai6 gau2 lung4 lik6 si2 zeoi3 jau4 gau2 ge3 sing3 tong2.
    • Rosary Church, located in Chatham Road, is the oldest church in Kowloon.
  5. Cantonese
    我住喺九龙，佢就住对面海嘅。
    我住喺九龍，佢就住對面海嘅。
    ngo5 zyu6 hai2 gau2 lung4, keoi5 zau6 zyu6 deoi3 min6 hoi2 ge3.
    • I live in Kowloon and he lives on the other side of the harbour (i.e. Hong Kong Island).
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    下午3时许，一辆西九龙交通部隐形战车巡经旺角染布房街时，车牌识别系统侦测到前行一辆宝马私家车的车主已经停牌，警员遂上前截查……
    下午3時許，一輛西九龍交通部隱形戰車巡經旺角染布房街時，車牌識別系統偵測到前行一輛寶馬私家車的車主已經停牌，警員遂上前截查……
    xià wǔ ３ shí xǔ ， yī liàng xī jiǔ lóng jiāo tōng bù yǐn xíng zhàn chē xún jīng wàng jiǎo rǎn bù fáng jiē shí ， chē pái shí bié xì tǒng zhēn cè dào qián xíng yī liàng bǎo mǎ sī jiā chē de chē zhǔ yǐ jīng tíng pái ， jǐng yuán suì shàng qián jié chá ． ． ． ． ． ．
    • At about 3PM when an unmarked police vehicle from Traffic Kowloon West [of the Hong Kong Police] was patrolling Yim Po Fong Street, Mong Kok, the ALPR identified a BMW private car at the front has its car owner suspended. Police officers then initiated a traffic stop...