San Tsuen
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| Chinese | 新村 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | New Village | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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San Tsuen (Chinese: 新村; lit. 'New Village') is a village situated in the north eastern New Territories of Hong Kong, to the west of the town of Sha Tau Kok.
The village is inhabited by the Yau (邱, Hakka: khiu33) clan. It is a Hakka-speaking village.
San Tsuen was the village that linguist Henry Henne chose to source his informant Khjew Fuj (邱惠) for the Hakka dialect of Sha Tau Kok. He collected his information between July 1949 and April 1950.