「坊」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: fong1
Part of Speech: morpheme
Explanation:
  • venue or activity of production
    (Cant.) mo4fong1
    (Eng.) mill
    (Cant.) jim5fong1
    (Eng.) dyeing house
    (Cant.) 工作坊gung1 zok3 fong1
    (Eng.) workshop
    (Cant.) can1zi2paang1jam6fong1
    (Eng.) parent-child cooking class

  • memorial archway; paifang, a traditional Chinese-style building made of columns and plates without any roof structure
    (Cant.) 牌坊paai4 fong1
    (Eng.) memorial archway; paifang

  • streets and alleys; figuratively, neighbourhood or community
    (Cant.) 坊間fong1 gaan1
    (Eng.) amongst the general public
    (Cant.) 街坊gaai1 fong1
    (Eng.) kaifong; neighbour; neighbourhood
    (Cant.) #坊眾fong1 zung3
    (Eng.) kaifong; neighbour; neighbourhood
    (Cant.) kai2dak1fong1
    (Eng.) Kai Tak Grid Neighbourhood (a residential zone in Kai Tak, Kowloon)

  • (in Hong Kong) sometimes referring to "Square" or "Crescent" in street names (cf. "Fong" as in Lan Kwai Fong and Kau U Fong)
    (Cant.) jyu6man4fong1
    (Eng.) Yue Man Square (carriageways of which have been permanently closed)

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