Hankou

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former city and treaty port; since 1949 an area in the city of Wuhan, Hubei, China, split among the districts of Jiang'an, Jianghan and Qiaokou.

Pronunciation

hänʹkōʹ

Word forms

Hankou Hankow Han-k'ou Hankhow

Etymology

From the Mandarin 漢口 /汉口 (Hànkǒu, “Mouth of the Han River”).

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