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Explore Kwun through 7 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Kwun in a sentence

Using Kwun

  • In the example corpus, kwun often appears in combinations such as: kwun tong, the kwun, in kwun.

Context around Kwun

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

east 1×

Often after:

tong 7×

Sentence patterns with Kwun

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in the kwun tong area 2× area of kwun tong a 1× cutter in kwun tong 1× in the kwun tong district 1× kowloon east kwun tong area 1× march in kwun tong 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

activists threw petrol 1× another officer was 1× carrying umbrellas in 1× students hold an 1× the foreign office 1× the mtr corporation 1×

Common sentence endings:

in kwun tong 2× area on saturday 1× kwun tong area 1× movement s demands 1× sep 24 2019 1× the kowloon peninsula 1×

Words around Kwun

Just before it in the word index:

kwu 5 kwtx 3 kwtv 2 kwt 2 kws 10 kwqc 72

Just after it in the word index:

kwv 3 kwwl 3 kx 11 kxan 25 kxas 2 kxdj 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Kwun

  • In this selection, "kwun" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, east and tong stand out and add context to how "kwun" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the kwun tong area and area of kwun tong a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kwun" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kwun

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The police had granted authorization for the march in Kwun Tong. (11 words)

Another officer was slashed in the neck with a box cutter in Kwun Tong. (14 words)

Carrying umbrellas in the sweltering heat, protesters filled a main road in the Kwun Tong district and chanted slogans calling for the government to answer the movement's demands. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Students hold an illustration of 'Pepe the Frog' with Chinese writing that translates as "Hong Kong Police" as they form a human chain in the Kwun Tong area of Kowloon in Hong Kong on Sep 24, 2019. (37 words)

The MTR Corporation said on Sunday that it was closing three stations served by two lines in the Tsuen Wan area because of the protests, after closing four stations in the Kwun Tong area on Saturday. (36 words)

The Foreign Office said: "A large protest action is also planned for August 24 (Saturday) targeting the transportation system to and from Hong Kong International Airport, and in the Kowloon East Kwun Tong area. (34 words)

Example sentences (7)

Activists threw petrol bombs and bricks on Saturday in the gritty industrial area of Kwun Tong, a densely populated area of the Chinese territory on the east of the Kowloon peninsula.

Another officer was slashed in the neck with a box cutter in Kwun Tong.

Carrying umbrellas in the sweltering heat, protesters filled a main road in the Kwun Tong district and chanted slogans calling for the government to answer the movement's demands.

Students hold an illustration of 'Pepe the Frog' with Chinese writing that translates as "Hong Kong Police" as they form a human chain in the Kwun Tong area of Kowloon in Hong Kong on Sep 24, 2019.

The Foreign Office said: "A large protest action is also planned for August 24 (Saturday) targeting the transportation system to and from Hong Kong International Airport, and in the Kowloon East Kwun Tong area.

The MTR Corporation said on Sunday that it was closing three stations served by two lines in the Tsuen Wan area because of the protests, after closing four stations in the Kwun Tong area on Saturday.

The police had granted authorization for the march in Kwun Tong.

Common combinations with kwun

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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