transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhäŋ-ˌkäŋ, -ˈkäŋ; ˈhȯŋ-ˌkȯŋ, -ˈkȯŋ ]
geographical name
or Chinese Xiang·gang or Hsiang Kang ˈshyäŋ-ˌgäŋ
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 capital area 424 square miles (1098 square kilometers ), population 6,843,000
2. — see victoria 5
• Hong Kong·er noun