To pronounce "hong-kong", say HONGK-ong — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
hong-kong
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HONGK-ong
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"hong-kong" has 2 syllables: hongk-ong. It rhymes with strong and tang, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hong-kong" has 2 syllables: hongk · ong.
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