Sha Tin

English

Alternative forms

  • Shatin

Etymology

From Cantonese 沙田 (saa1 tin4).

Proper noun

Sha Tin

  1. An area and town in Sha Tin district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
    • 2019 July 14, Qin, Amy, “Hong Kong Protesters Try to Keep Momentum With Weekend Protests”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2019-07-14, Asia Pacific:
      The demonstration in the Sha Tin area of the New Territories, a region of Hong Kong not far from the border with mainland China, came one day after clashes broke out between police officers and protesters in a Hong Kong border town.
  2. A district of Hong Kong.

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