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Written by: Zhong Yan
2021-05-25 13:51
Last update date: 2021-05-25 13:51
The Tuen Ma Line will open to traffic in the third quarter of this year. Three new station platforms will be added. The MTR has released platform photos many times in recent months for the public to see.
The theme color of the MTR station helps the public to identify the station. MTR shared the platform colors of Song Wong Tai Station, To Kwa Wan Station and Hung Hom Station on Facebook, saying with a smile, "Whatever your name, you must be what you look like".
Among them, the "Red" Hom station directly chooses red, and the Song "Huang" station uses the yellow color with the same pronunciation of "huang" and "yellow".
Only netizens left a message that they were puzzled by the blue design of To Kwa Wan Station. They opposed the suggestion that MTR should use the word "tu" or the sweet potato referred to by "Tugua" to choose the theme color for the new station.
MTR today introduced the new color selection for the 3 stations of the Tuen Ma Line on its Facebook page. The middle refers to the To Kwa Wan Station with blue as the main color. Water is related, so blue is used; as for Songhuangtai Station, "huang" is the same as "yellow", so yellow is chosen; the new extension platform of the Tuen Ma Line at Hung Hom Station starts in "red" color.
According to the MTR, the color selection should not only be based on the station name, but also have a clearly contrasting color with the adjacent station to make it easier for passengers to distinguish when passing by.
Netizens countered suggesting that To Kwa Wan should use sand or sweet potato color
Only netizens are puzzled by the association between "wan" and blue, and they are opposed to suggesting that MTR should start with the word "earth" and choose the brown color of mud or sand, or use the "tugua" of Tuguawan, which is sweet potato, to associate it with purple. And orange two-tone design.
Some netizens also pointed out that many MTR stations use blue as the main color.
According to the photos of the stations on the Tuen Ma Line released by the MTR earlier, 7 out of 27 stations use different shades of blue, including Hengan, Tai Shui Hang, Tai Wai, Yuen Long, Tuen Mun, Siu Hong, and Mei Foo.
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