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What does kau shi wai mean?
Former name of Fung Mei Wai: a village in Fung Yuen, Tai Po district, Hong Kong.
Where does kau shi wai come from?
From Cantonese 狗屎圍 /狗屎围 (literally “dog shit grounds”).

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