Hung Hom
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| Traditional Chinese | 紅磡 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 红磡 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Hùhngham | ||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | "Red Cliff" | ||||||||||||||||||
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Hung Hom (紅磡, Cantonese pronunciation: [hȍŋ hɐ̄m]) is an area in the southeast of Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong. Including the areas of Whampoa, Tai Wan, Hok Yuen, Lo Lung Hang and No. 12 Hill are administratively part of the Kowloon City District, with a portion west of Hung Hom Bay in the Yau Tsim Mong District. Hung Hom serves mainly residential purposes, but it is mixed with some industrial buildings in the north.