山saan1寨zaai6廠cong2

English

1. a factory which imitates and produces pirated brands and goods
2. The low-end family-based small factories from 50s to 60s of Hong Kong, workshops setup in dwellings, squatters or farm huts to perform light industry production. Most of them are working without licenses, ill-equipped in safety measures, many accidents harming life and health occurred, so the government developed public factory buildings to relocate them. Literally: mountain fastnessunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 指香港 5、60年代興起嘅小型家庭式工廠，喺民居、木屋、甚至農舍做小型輕工業生產。多數都無申領牌照同正式安全設備，出過唔少意外同安全問題，政府於是興建公共工廠大廈逐步將佢哋搬離民居。unreviewed?

Examples

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  以前我老竇由山寨廠起家，真正落手落腳做架，點似得依家啲老細有得坐冷氣房印印腳？

  Previously my dad startup his business in low-end family-based small factory, really have to get hands dirty, there's no such thing as sit back and relax in air-con room as the bosses today.