Hồng Kông

See also: Hong Kong, Hong-Kong, Hong-kong, and Hongkong

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Hồng Công

Etymology

From Cantonese 香港 (hoeng¹ gong²), influenced by English Hong Kong.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [həwŋ͡m˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [həwŋ͡m˦˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [həwŋ͡m˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]
Phonetic: hồng công

Proper noun

Hồng Kông

Hong Kong

Synonyms

(Hong Kong): Hương Cảng, Cảng Thơm

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