Name
Tai Nam Wan (大南灣) means Big South Bay. It is the a large bay at the south end of the island. As there is another south bay, Nam Wan (南灣), near Sai Tso Wan at island west, some refers this bigger one as big south bay. The Chinese name Nam Wan (南環) is mistakenly from Nam Wan (南灣). The two characters of Wan in Cantonese are of same pronunciation except the tone.
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