Korean learner dictionary

홍콩

hongkong · Hong Kong

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 92057

Part of speech: 명사

1.
중국 동남쪽 끝에 있는 중국의 특별 행정구역. 아편 전쟁으로 영국령이 되었다가 1997년 중국에 반환되었다. 중계 가공 무역, 금융업, 관광 산업이 발달하였다.
English: Hong Kong — China's Special Administrative Region located at the southeastern end of the mainland; it fell under the control of Britain as a result of the Opium Wars and was returned to China in 1997; it is known for advanced intermediary processing trades, and financial services and tourism industries.