匯豐銀行 (wui6 fung1 ngan4 hong4 | hui4 feng1 yin2 hang2) : HSBC (correct form is 滙豐)

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匯豐銀行

wui6 fung1 ngan4 hong4

hui4 feng1 yin2 hang2

HSBC (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited). This form is used sometimes as a substitute for the correct form 滙豐銀行.

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

匯豐銀行 / 汇丰银行

This word has been viewed 1600 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 19th Sep 2006 20:25 and last edited on 25th Mar 2009 12:18

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Characters in this word:

匯 wui6 - converge; remit
豐 fung1 - abundant; charming
銀 ngan4 - silver; currency
行 hang4 haang4 hong4 hang6 - walk; circulate; line; trade; shop; conduct

2 compounds containing this word:

香港上海匯豐銀行 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp.
Common Formations:
匯豐銀行慈善基金優秀教練選舉 - Hong Kong Bank Foundation Coaching Awards

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

滙豐銀行 wui6 fung1 ngan4 hong4 hui4 feng1 yin2 hang2 = HSBC (The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited)

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Decimal representation of this word: 匯豐銀行

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