Aldrich Bay

English Etymology en Edward Aldrich = Colonel. Proper noun Aldrich Bay en neighbourhood area/Shau Kei Wan district/Eastern sar/Hong Kong. en 25 December 2022 Diana Pang Foreign influence Part 1: Lost in translation, Hong Kong’s weird and wonderful street names w:Hong Kong Free Press https://archive.ph/zXoTX 27 August 2023 https://hongkongfp.com/2022/12/25/foreign-influence-part-1-lost-in-translation-hong-kongs-weird-and-wonderful-street-names/ Hong Kong In Aldrich Street’s translation story, English and Cantonese are creatively intertwined. Situated in Aldrich Bay, the area is named after Colonel Edward Aldrich, who was responsible for formulating the British defence plan and was known for his remarkable effectiveness in rectifying military discipline. When the bay was named after him in 1845, “Aldrich” was converted to zh 「愛秩序」(ngoi3 dit6 zeoi6) in Chinese, which means “loving discipline” and its Cantonese transliteration. en bay island/Hong Kong Island in area/Shau Kei Wan district/Eastern sar/Hong Kong, now reclaimed. en 20 May 1998 Sandy Li Jakarta turmoil may hit Aldrich Bay sale w:South China Morning Post https://web.archive.org/web/20240727103035/https://www.scmp.com/article/241441/jakarta-turmoil-may-hit-aldrich-bay-sale https://www.scmp.com/article/241441/jakarta-turmoil-may-hit-aldrich-bay-sale July 27, 2024 1563-9371 648902513 Latest https://archive.ph/YNnmc Tenders for the 75,950 sq ft site in the Aldrich Bay reclamation area will close at noon on Friday. Translations area in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 愛秩序灣 bay in Hong Kong Chinese: Cantonese: yue 筲箕灣 See also en Shau Kei Wan