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滙豐銀行

wui6 fung1 ngan4 hong4

hui4 feng1 yin2 hang2

HSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited), alternate form is 匯豐銀行.

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

滙豐銀行

This word was added by bybell on 12th Jun 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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滙 hui4 - [a] waters coverging to one spot [b] whirling
豐 fung1 feng1 - [1] abundant; lush; bountiful; plenty; luxuria
銀 ngan4 ngan4*2 yin2 - silver
行 haang4 hang4 hong4 hang6 xing2 hang2 - walk; travel; profession; business line

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