逃港 táo gǎng to flee to Hong Kong / exodus to Hong Kong (from mainland China, 1950s-1970s) / to flee Hong Kong / exodus from Hong Kong (from 2020) 港币 港幣 gǎng bì Hong Kong currency / Hong Kong dollar 民建联 民建聯 mín jiàn lián Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), a pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong (abbr. for 民主建港協進聯盟|民主建港协进联盟[Min2 zhu3 Jian4 gang3 Xie2 jin4 Lian2 meng2]) 民主建港协进联盟 民主建港協進聯盟 mín zhǔ jiàn gǎng xié jìn lián méng Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), a pro-Beijing political party in Hong Kong 港龙 港龍 gǎng lóng Hong Kong Dragon Airlines (Dragon Air), Hong Kong and South China airline / abbr. of 港龍航空|港龙航空 港龙航空 港龍航空 gǎng lóng háng kōng Hong Kong Dragon Airlines (operating as Dragonair), Hong Kong-based international airline 粤港澳大湾区 粵港澳大灣區 yuè gǎng ào dà wān qū Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, established in 2017, consisting of Hong Kong, Macao and nine cities in Guangdong 石岗 石崗 shí gǎng Shek Kong (area in Hong Kong) 孔融让梨 孔融讓梨 kǒng róng ràng lí Kong Rong giving up pears, classic moral story about Kong Rong 孔融[Kong3 Rong2] picking up smaller pears while leaving the bigger ones to his older brothers, still used nowadays to educate the young on courtesy and modesty 香港 xiāng gǎng Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (abbr. to 港[Gang3]) 六合彩 liù hé cǎi Mark Six (Hong Kong lotto game) 港台 港臺 gǎng tái Hong Kong and Taiwan 户口 戶口 hù kǒu population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account syn 信息中心 xìn xī zhōng xīn information center / abbr. for 中國人權民運信息中心|中国人权民运信息中心[Zhong1 guo2 ren2 quan2 min2 yun4 xin4 xi1 zhong1 xin1], Information center for human rights and democracy, Hong Kong 天后 tiān hòu Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3] / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) 港元 gǎng yuán Hong Kong dollar 税务局 稅務局 shuì wù jú Tax Bureau / Inland Revenue Department (Hong Kong) syn 港澳 gǎng ào Hong Kong 香港[Xiang1 gang3] and Macao 澳門|澳门[Ao4 men2] 外企 wài qǐ foreign enterprise / company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong / abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业 大中华 大中華 dà zhōng huá Greater China / refers to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (esp. in finance and economics) / refers to all areas of Chinese presence (esp. in the cultural field), including parts of Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas 直通车 直通車 zhí tōng chē "through train" (refers to the idea of retaining previous legislature after transition to Chinese rule in Hong Kong or Macao) 港澳台 港澳臺 gǎng ào tái Hong Kong 香港, Macao 澳門|澳门 and Taiwan 臺灣|台湾[Tai2 wan1] 国泰 國泰 guó tài Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong airline) 汇丰 匯豐 huì fēng Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) 信报 信報 xìn bào abbr. for 信報財經新聞|信报财经新闻, Hong Kong Economic Journal 特别行政区 特別行政區 tè bié xíng zhèng qū special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia 无厘头 無厘頭 wú lí tóu silly talk or "mo lei tau" (Cantonese), genre of humor emerging from Hong Kong late in the 20th century 中环 中環 zhōng huán Central, Hong Kong Island 香港人 xiāng gǎng rén Hong Kong person or people 旺角 wàng jiǎo Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong) 文汇报 文彙報 wén huì bào Wen Wei Po (Hong Kong newspaper) / Wenhui News (Shanghai newspaper) 长衫 長衫 cháng shān long gown / cheongsam / traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao syn 恒生 恆生 héng shēng Hang Seng (the name of a bank in Hong Kong and of the stock market index the bank established) 港股 gǎng gǔ Hong Kong shares 金钟 金鐘 jīn zhōng Admiralty, Hong Kong 港人 gǎng rén Hong Kong person or people 大坑 dà kēng Tai Hang District, Hong Kong / Dakeng, the name of several places in Taiwan, notably a scenic hilly area of Taichung 台中[Tai2 zhong1] 立法会 立法會 lì fǎ huì legislative council / LegCo (Hong Kong) 一国两制 一國兩制 yī guó liǎng zhì one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) 香港特别行政区 香港特別行政區 Hong Kong, China 中港 zhōng gǎng PRC and Hong Kong 大公报 大公報 dà gōng bào Dagong Bao, popular newspaper name / Ta Kung Pao, newspaper founded 1902 in Beijing, now published in Hong Kong 沙田 shā tián Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong 新界 xīn jiè New Territories (in Hong Kong) 全港 quán gǎng whole territory of Hong Kong 赛马会 賽馬會 sài mǎ huì the Jockey Club, Hong Kong philanthropic organization (and former gentleman's club) 湾仔 灣仔 wān zǎi Wan Chai district of Hong Kong 来港 來港 lái gǎng to come to Hong Kong 董建华 董建華 dǒng jiàn huá Tung Chee-hwa (1937-), Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician, chief executive 1997-2005 明报 明報 míng bào Ming Pao newspaper (Hong Kong) 深港 shēn gǎng Shenzhen and Hong Kong 香港大学 香港大學 xiāng gǎng dà xué The University of Hong Kong 太阳报 太陽報 tài yáng bào The Sun (the name of various newspapers, notably in the UK and in Hong Kong) 两岸三地 兩岸三地 liǎng àn sān dì China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau (media term used esp. since 1997) 特首 tè shǒu chief executive of Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong or Macao) / abbr. for 特別行政區首席執行官|特别行政区首席执行官 syn 三联书店 三聯書店 sān lián shū diàn Joint Publishing, bookstore chain and publisher, founded in Hong Kong in 1948 尖沙咀 jiān shā zuǐ Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong 西贡 西貢 xī gòng Saigon, capital of former South Vietnam / Sai Kung town in New Territories, Hong Kong 汇丰银行 匯豐銀行 huì fēng yín háng Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) 黄大仙 黃大仙 huáng dà xiān Wong Tai Sin district of Kowloon, Hong Kong 屯门 屯門 tún mén Tuen Mun district of New Territories, Hong Kong 百胜 百勝 bǎi shèng BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company / PakSing, common Hong Kong company name 竹园 竹園 zhú yuán Chuk Yuen (place in Hong Kong) 深井 shēn jǐng Sham Tseng (area in Hong Kong) 大亚湾 大亞灣 dà yà wān Daya Bay, located on the coast of Guangdong, near Shenzhen and Hong Kong 港澳地区 港澳地區 gǎng ào dì qū Hong Kong and Macao area 选举委员会 選舉委員會 xuǎn jǔ wěi yuán huì Election Committee (Hong Kong) 港岛 港島 gǎng dǎo Hong Kong Island / abbr. for 香港島|香港岛[Xiang1 gang3 dao3] 沙头角 沙頭角 shā tóu jiǎo Sha Tau Kok (town in Hong Kong) 飞虎队 飛虎隊 fēi hǔ duì Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two / Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit 香港电台 香港電台 xiāng gǎng diàn tái Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), public broadcaster 访港 訪港 fǎng gǎng to visit Hong Kong 北角 běi jiǎo North Point district of Hong Kong 坑口 kēng kǒu Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong) 表叔 biǎo shū son of grandfather's sister / son of grandmother's brother or sister / father's younger male cousin / (Hong Kong slang) mainlander syn 李泽楷 李澤楷 lǐ zé kǎi Richard Li (1966-), Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist 霍英东 霍英東 huò yīng dōng Henry Ying-tung Fok (1913-2006), Hong Kong tycoon with close PRC connections 廉署 lián shǔ ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong 宝林 寶林 bǎo lín Po Lam (area in Hong Kong) 黄金宝 黃金寶 huáng jīn bǎo Wong Kam-po (1973-), Hong Kong champion cyclist 四小龙 四小龍 sì xiǎo lóng Four Asian Tigers / East Asian Tigers / Four Little Dragons (East Asian economic powers: Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore and Hong Kong) 跑马地 跑馬地 pǎo mǎ dì Happy Valley (suburb of Hong Kong) 红筹股 紅籌股 hóng chóu gǔ red chip stocks (Chinese company stocks incorporated outside mainland China and listed in the Hong Kong stock exchange) 律政司 lǜ zhèng sī Department of Justice (Hong Kong) 邵逸夫 shào yì fū Run Run Shaw (1907-2014), Hong Kong movie and television tycoon 九龙城 九龍城 jiǔ lóng chéng Kowloon City, Hong Kong 海事处 海事處 hǎi shì chù Marine Department (Hong Kong) 大陆妹 大陸妹 dà lù mèi (in Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macao) girl from the mainland / (Tw) Fushan lettuce 福山萵苣|福山莴苣[Fu2 shan1 wo1 ju4] 八达通 八達通 bā dá tōng Octopus (Hong Kong smart card system for electronic payments) 陈炯明 陳炯明 chén jiǒng míng Chen Jiongming (1878-1933), a leading warlord of Guangdong faction, defeated in 1925 and fled to Hong Kong 人权法 人權法 rén quán fǎ Human Rights law (Hong Kong) 香港基本法 xiāng gǎng jī běn fǎ Hong Kong Basic Law (in effect since the resumption of Chinese sovereignty in 1997) 落马洲 落馬洲 luò mǎ zhōu Lok Ma Chau (place in Hong Kong) 彭定康 péng dìng kāng Chris Patten (1944-), last British Governor of Hong Kong 1992-1997 长沙湾 長沙灣 cháng shā wān Cheung Sha Wan (poultry market in Hong Kong) 恒生银行 恒生銀行 héng shēng yín háng Hang Seng Bank, Hong Kong 回归中国 回歸中國 huí guī zhōng guó to return to China (e.g. Hong Kong) 九龙 九龍 jiǔ lóng Kowloon district of Hong Kong 