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Meaning of Deep Water Bay | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. An area of Southern district, Hong Kong.
  2. A bay of Hong Kong Island in Deep Water Bay, Southern district, Hong Kong.

Examples

“Most of those properties are in the city's most exclusive areas, on Victoria Peak or the neighborhoods on the south side of Hong Kong Island, like Deep Water Bay. In those secluded areas, leafy lanes give way to gardens, pools and high-end houses. Luxury apartments in the same locations shared similar price leaps.”
“I write in response to the letter, “Is Hong Kong up to the bureaucratic challenge of improving Deep Water Bay?” (August 28), regarding the problems with the Deep Water Bay area. I will focus on the public beach, ancillary facilities and traffic issues.[…] I often wonder why the access to the beach in Deep Water Bay for the general public is so difficult. If people get there by public transport, bus stops seem to be few and far between. The area that could have accommodated at least one bus lay-by is used as a car parking space.”
“At Deep Water Bay the action starts at dawn every morning, all year long, when members of the Polar Bear Club go for a dip.”
“Hang Lung agreed in September to buy the property situated on a hill in the south of Hong Kong Island overlooking Deep Water Bay currently used as consulate staff accommodation. It plans to redevelop the site as luxurious detached homes, targeted for completion by 2024.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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