Hankou

See also: Hànkǒu

English

Alternative forms

  • HanKuo
  • (historical, obsolete): Hankow
  • (obsolete): Han-k'ou

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation of 漢口汉口 (Hànkǒu, “Mouth of the Han River”)

Proper noun

Hankou

  1. (geography, historical) A former city and treaty port in Hubei, China, which has formed part of Wuhan since 1949.

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