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hoengˉ¹gongˊ²
Pinyin
xiang1 gang3
Translations
noun
Hong Kong, literally "fragrant harbour" - which is sadly ironic in light of its polluted waters nowadays; Hong Kong stop on Airport Express MTR line
wuiˎ₄gwaiˉ¹
(回归)
Pinyin
hui2 gui1
Translations
noun
to retrocede; retrocession (i.e. 香港回歸 = Hong Kong retrocession [from the British back to China on July 1997])
noun
to regress; regression;
noun
(verb) 1. Revert back; for HongKongese, the word "回歸" always refers to Hong Kong回歸 reverts back to China in July 1., 1997.