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Jyutping bou3
Pinyin

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    平地​;​平原​;​常用​作​地名​後​綴
    an area of flat land; plain; usually used as suffix of geographic location
    • 大埔
      大埔
      Tai Po; literally: a large area of flat land
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Used in place names.
  2. character, Hakka, Min-Nan
    plain; flatland
  3. character
    Used in 黃埔/黄埔 (Huángpǔ).
  4. character
    Used in 查埔 (cha-po͘, “man”).
  5. character
    Used in 柬埔寨 (Jiǎnpǔzhài).

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Jyutping
Pinyin

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. port
  2. flat land next to a river or ocean

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Jyutping bou3
Pinyin

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. port
  2. wharf
  3. pier
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. port/wharf/pier/plain/market/part of a place name
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Used in place names.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. plain, arena
  2. port, market
  3. Cangjie Input
    GIJB
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    西贡北属于一块飞地,虽然冇同大埔区接壤,但系佢系属于大埔区嘅。
    西貢北屬於一塊飛地,雖然冇同大埔區接壤,但係佢係屬於大埔區嘅。
    sai1 gung3 bak1 suk6 jyu1 jat1 faai3 fei1 dei6, seoi1 jin4 mou5 tung4 daai6 bou3 keoi1 zip3 joeng6, daan6 hai6 keoi5 hai6 suk6 jyu1 daai6 bou3 keoi1 ge3.
    • Sai Kung North is an exclave of Tai Po District because it does not border the district on land.
  2. Cantonese
    我顺路车你去大埔吖。
    我順路車你去大埔吖。
    ngo5 seon6 lou6 ce1 nei5 heoi3 daai6 bou3 aa1.
    • Let me give you a lift to Tai Po. It's on my way.
  3. Cantonese
    沙田同大埔分别喺深夜发生交通意外。
    沙田同大埔分別喺深夜發生交通意外。
    saa1 tin4 tung4 daai6 bou3 fan1 bit6 hai2 sam1 je6 faat3 sang1 gaau1 tung1 ji3 ngoi6.
    • Traffic accidents happened separately in Shatin and Tai Po in the wee hours of the night.
  4. Cantonese
    佢去大埔玩到流连忘返,连屋企都唔想返。
    佢去大埔玩到流連忘返,連屋企都唔想返。
    • He went to TaiPo. He was mesmerised and did not want to go home.
  5. Cantonese
    由沙田踩去大埔要几耐?
    由沙田踩去大埔要幾耐?
    jau4 saa1 tin4 caai2 heoi3 daai6 bou3 jiu3 gei2 noi6?
    • How long does it take to cycle from Shatin to Tai Po?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    大埔七约
    大埔七約
    daai6 bou3 cat1 joek3
    • the seven village groups of Tai Po
  2. Mandarin
    此外,将军区北埔里、盐水区饭店里也有台湾环颈雉栖息。
    此外,将军区北埔里、盐水区饭店里也有台湾环颈雉栖息。
    From : 7 November 2017 , fo r5 mo san ring - necked pheasants spotted yin tai nan 西港金砂里 出現二十多隻台灣環頸雉 , tai pei Times , 楊金城 , EDWARD JONES , trans .
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  3. Mandarin
    大埔客家话
    大埔客家話
    dà bù kè jiā huà
    • Dabu Hakka (a dialect of Hakka)
  4. Mandarin
    盛产芋头的甲仙,其贫瘠土壤下蕴藏多种化石,还有平埔文化保存在山间。
    盛產芋頭的甲仙,其貧瘠土壤下藴藏多種化石,還有平埔文化保存在山間。
    shèng chǎn yù tou de jiǎ xiān , qí pín jí tǔ rǎng xià yùn cáng duō zhǒng huà shí , hái yǒu píng pǔ wén huà bǎo cún zài shān jiān .
    • In Jiasian, which grows a lot of taro, fossils lie buried in the poor quality soil, and some Pingpu Aboriginal culture still survives.
  5. Mandarin
    香港邮政今日(一月三十日)宣布,由于空邮运载力逐渐增加,明日(一月三十一日)起恢复寄往柬埔寨、爱尔兰、日本和马尔代夫的空邮服务。
    香港郵政今日(一月三十日)宣布,由於空郵運載力逐漸增加,明日(一月三十一日)起恢復寄往柬埔寨、愛爾蘭、日本和馬爾代夫的空郵服務。
    xiāng gǎng yóu zhèng jīn rì ( yī yuè sān shí rì ) xuān bù , yóu yú kōng yóu yùn zǎi lì zhú jiàn zēng jiā , míng rì ( yī yuè sān shí yī rì ) qǐ huī fù jì wǎng jiǎn pǔ zhài , ài ěr lán , rì běn hé mǎ ěr dài fū de kōng yóu fú wù .
    • Hongkong Post announced today (January 30) that with the gradual scaling up of air freight capacity, airmail services to Cambodia, Ireland, Japan and the Maldives will resume from tomorrow (January 31).