屯門牛

Chinese

		Tuen Mun; Tuen Mun District	ox; cow; bull
trad. (屯門牛)		屯門	牛
simp. (屯门牛)		屯门	牛

Etymology

Based on the stereotype that Tuen Mun is a very remote town with many cows, and locals could only commute to the city riding on cows.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tyun⁴ mun⁴ ngau⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tyun⁴ mun⁴ ngau⁴
    • Yale: tyùhn mùhn ngàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tyn⁴ mun⁴ ngau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tün⁴ mun⁴ ngeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰyːn²¹ muːn²¹ ŋɐu̯²¹/

Noun

屯門牛

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, humorous or self-deprecatory) locals of Tuen Mun