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What does gau tau mean?
Former name of Shek Ngau Chau: an uninhabited island of Tai Po district, Hong Kong.
Where does gau tau come from?
From Cantonese 㞗頭 /㞗头 (literally “penis head”).

How to pronounce gau tau

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