香港

Chinese

		fragrant; incense; (of food) savory fragrant; incense; (of food) savory; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular	harbor; Hong Kong (abbr.)
simp. and trad. (香港)		香	港

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xiānggǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹ gong²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Hiông-kóng
• Min Dong (BUC): Hiŏng-gē̤ng
• Min Nan (POJ): Hiong-káng / Hiang-káng
• Wu (Wiktionary): xian kaan (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: Xiānggǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄤˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shianggaang
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ kɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoeng¹ gong²
    • Yale: hēung góng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹ gong²
    • IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ kɔːŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Hiông-kóng
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiong´ gong`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiong¹ gong³
    • IPA: /hi̯oŋ²⁴ koŋ³¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Hiŏng-gē̤ng
    • IPA ^(key): /hyoŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ŋøyŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hiong-káng
    • Tâi-lô: Hiong-káng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiongkarng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ³³ kaŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kaŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kaŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hiang-káng
    • Tâi-lô: Hiang-káng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiangkarng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁵³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: xian kaan (T1)
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕiã⁵⁵ kɑ̃²¹/

Proper noun

香港

1. Hong Kong
2. Short for 香港島／香港岛 (Xiānggǎngdǎo, “Hong Kong Island”).

Derived terms

• 港劇／港剧 (gǎngjù)
• 港澳 (Gǎng-Ào)
• 港臺／港台 (Gǎng-Tái)
• 香港人 (Xiānggǎngrén)

• 香港元
• 香港島／香港岛 (Xiānggǎngdǎo)
• 香港腳／香港脚 (xiānggǎngjiǎo)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (香港):

• Korean: 향항 (香港, Hyanghang)
• Vietnamese: Hương Cảng ‎(香港)

Others:

• Japanese: 香 (ホン)港 (コン) ‎(Honkon)
• English: Hong Kong, Xianggang
  • Korean: 홍콩 (Hongkong)
• Vietnamese: Hồng Công

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
香	港
ほん Grade: S	こん Grade: 3
Irregular

Proper noun

香港 ‎(hiragana ほんこん, katakana ホンコン, romaji Honkon)

1. Hong Kong

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Korean

Hanja in this term
香	港

Proper noun

香港 • ‎(Hyanghang, McCune-Reischauer: Hyanghang, Yale: Hyanghang) ‎(hangeul 향항)

1. Hanja form^? of 향항, “Hong Kong”.

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
香	港

Proper noun

香港

1. Hán tự form of Hương Cảng, “Hong Kong”