Definition of "Tungkun"

The city of Tungkun lies not far from Canton, and outside its walls is one of the innumerable colonies of lepers to be found in that vast Empire.

1906, John Jackson, Lepers, Thirty-one Years' Work Among Them‎, page 365

VILLAGE AT TUNGKUNWhat can be done has already been demonstrated to a great extent at the German Rhenish Mission at Tungkun, forty miles outside Canton.[...]There is a strong Christian program at Tungkun, a happy spirit of fellowship and community cooperation.

1948, American Mission to Lepers, China's Leprosy‎, page 13