Hong Kong

Hong Kong

geographical name
\ˈhäŋ-ˌkäŋ, -ˈkäŋ; ˈhȯŋ-ˌkȯŋ, -ˈkȯŋ\

Definition of HONG KONG

1

special administrative region China on SE coast E of mouth of Zhu River including Hong Kong Island, Jiulong Peninsula & New Territories, & nearby islands; formerly a British crown colony with Victoria as ∗ area 424 square miles (1098 square kilometers), pop 6,708,389

2

— see victoria 5

— Hong Kong·er noun

Variants of HONG KONG

Hong Kong or Chinese Xiang·gang or Hsiang Kang \ˈshyäŋ-ˌgäŋ\

Rhymes with HONG KONG

Anyang, barong, Da Nang, dugong, Guiyang, Hanyang, kiang, Malang, Mekong, Padang, ping-pong, sarong, satang, Shenyang, Wuchang, Zhejiang, Zhenjiang