Meaning of Sha Tau Kok | Babel Free
Definitions
- A town in North district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
- A rural committee in North district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Examples
“Eight British soldiers inadvertently drove across the Chinese frontier yesterday, were held for several hours and released early today, a Government spokesman said. The incident occurred at the village of Sha Tau Kok, which straddles the border between Hong Kong's mainland New Territories and China.”
“Sha Tau Kok was out on a limb, a tiny village half in China, half in the New Territories, with Mirs Bay to the south and a range of hills stiff with Jap troops immediately to the north.”
“Far East Consortium International Ltd has beat four other bidders including Sino Land and Wang On Group and won a tender for a piece of land in a restricted border area in Sha Tau Kok for HK$143 million ($18.44 million) or HK$1,104 per square feet.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.