離港

简 离港 · 繁 離港
Mandarin · pinyin lí gǎng

Meanings

  1. to leave harbor
  2. departure (at airport)
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港
gǎng · port, harbor; small stream; bay
离
lí · rare beast; strange; elegant
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2–3 · li2 gang3

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verb

  1. (verb-object) to leave a harbour
  2. (verb-object) to depart an airport
  3. (verb-object) to leave Hong Kong
  4. to leave Hong Kong — (exclusively Hong Kong) to depart

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