Essential Mandarin Chinese Word- Lesson #3: Hong Kong SAR

How much do you know about the Chinese geography (political map)?

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In this lesson, I will share some words from Chinese geography.

China has two special administrative regions: Hong Kong and Macau.

Essential Mandarin Chinese Word- Lesson #3: Hong Kong SAR.
Essential Mandarin Chinese Word- Lesson #3: Hong Kong SAR.

In this post, let’s learn about Hong Kong. I will share more about Macau in the next post.

Do you know how to say Hong Kong in Chinese?

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Chinese Poems 1 - Paperback.

Essential Chinese Words

  • 香 (xiāng): fragrant; sweet-smelling
  • 港 (ɡǎnɡ): port; harbour;
  • 香港(xiānɡ ɡǎnɡ): Hong Kong

Hong Kong is called 香港 (xiānɡ ɡǎnɡ) in Chinese.

How to day Special Administrative Region (SAR) in Chinese?

特别行政区 (tè bié xínɡ zhènɡ qū) : Special Administrative Region (SAR)

 Hong Kong Skyline.
Hong Kong Skyline.
Chinese Poems 2 - Paperback.
Chinese Poems 2 - Paperback.

Bonus Words

  • 特别 (tè bié): special
  • 行政区 (xínɡ zhènɡ qū): district; administrative area; administrative division; administrative region
  • 香港特别行政区 (xiānɡ ɡǎnɡ tè bié xínɡ zhènɡ qū): Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR)
  • 中国香港特别行政区: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China

Pronunciation (Audio)

  1. 香港
  2. 特别行政区
  3. 特别
  4. 行政区
  5. 香港特别行政区
  6. 中国香港特别行政区