Hong is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hong in a sentence
Related words
Hong meaning
past of hang
Using Hong
- The main meaning on this page is: past of hang
- In the example corpus, hong often appears in combinations such as: hong kong, in hong, the hong.
Context around Hong
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hong
- In this selection, "hong" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, liberate, original, save, kong and kongers stand out and add context to how "hong" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abuses in hong kong require, according to hong kong officials, hong kong and kong hong. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hong" sits close to words such as marks, neighborhood and hamas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hong
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Signage for Bitcoin at a booth at the Hong Kong Fintech Week in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, November 4, 2021. (21 words)
According to the group, the Canada Save Hong Kong Rally is calling on all Hong Kongers and Canadians to stand with Hong Kong. (23 words)
From car chases to breathtaking rooftop battles, The Man from Hong Kong delivers an exhilarating mix of Hong Kong-style action and Australian grit. (24 words)
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal today overturned a July 2023 decision by a lower court, which had rejected the Hong Kong government’s decision to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ due to concerns it would have a “chilling” effect on freedom of expression. (44 words)
The bills mandate sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials who carry out human rights abuses in Hong Kong, require an annual review of Hong Kong’s favorable trade status and prohibit the export to Hong Kong police of certain nonlethal munitions. (42 words)
Hong Kong leader warns violence becoming serious Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's embattled leader, said violence in Hong Kong's anti-government protests is becoming more serious but the government is confident it can handle the crisis itself. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
The bills mandate sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials who carry out human rights abuses in Hong Kong, require an annual review of Hong Kong’s favorable trade status and prohibit the export to Hong Kong police of certain nonlethal munitions.
This is the official title as mentioned in the Hong Kong Basic Law and the Hong Kong Government's website; citation however, "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" and "Hong Kong" are widely accepted.
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal today overturned a July 2023 decision by a lower court, which had rejected the Hong Kong government’s decision to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ due to concerns it would have a “chilling” effect on freedom of expression.
Protestors wearing face masks raise a banner reading " Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of our time " and a Hong Kong colonial flag during a protest at a shopping mall in Hong Kong, Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
Under the original Hong Kong Policy Act, the secretary of state had to report to Congress from time to time on U.S.-Hong Kong relations and the development of democratic institutions in Hong Kong.
According to the group, the Canada Save Hong Kong Rally is calling on all Hong Kongers and Canadians to stand with Hong Kong.
But to return to Hong Kong and the debt that is owed by the PRC to Hong Kong and to the people of Hong Kong, let us say this.
Hong Kong leader warns violence becoming serious Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's embattled leader, said violence in Hong Kong's anti-government protests is becoming more serious but the government is confident it can handle the crisis itself.
However, many people in the international community have considered the model a failure in Hong Kong, since the level of freedom and democracy in Hong Kong has continuously gone downhill since Hong Kong’s return to China.
The People’s Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison has been stationed in Hong Kong since Britain returned the sovereignty of Hong Kong to China in 1997.
CityBus Alexander Dennis Enviro 400 10.5m-A double-decker in Hong Kong heading to Stanley Hong Kong – Kowloon Star Ferry Hong Kong's transportation network is highly developed.
Hong Kong Monthly Digest of Statistics, Hong Kong Government, March 2008 Hong Kong's economy is dominated by the service sector, which accounts for over 90% of its GDP, while industry constitutes 9%.
In English, the term ' Hong Kongers ' (or sometimes ' Hongkongers ') is also used to refer to Hong Kong people, while the term ' Hongkongese ' is sometimes used as an adjective to describe people or things related to Hong Kong.
For now, the dual counter service allows investors in Hong Kong to trade stocks using the 833 billion yuan offshore yuan pool in Hong Kong.
From car chases to breathtaking rooftop battles, The Man from Hong Kong delivers an exhilarating mix of Hong Kong-style action and Australian grit.
Hong Kong Giant Ducks An art installation called "Double Ducks" by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman as one of the duck is deflated at Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, Saturday, June 10, 2023.
In a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday, the developer said that it had not made a payment due on a $60 million loan, denominated in Hong Kong dollars.
Not only will the partnership help solidify Hong Kong's position as an East-meets-West centre for international cultural exchange, but it will also give a significant boost to Hong Kong's cultural tourism.
Shenzhen prepared to discharge water from its reservoirs, according to Hong Kong officials, which they said could lead to flooding in parts of northern Hong Kong as a result.
Signage for Bitcoin at a booth at the Hong Kong Fintech Week in Hong Kong, China, on Thursday, November 4, 2021.
Phrases with hong
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with hong
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hong kong 375×
- in hong 85×
- the hong 44×
- of hong 35×
- hong kong's 22×
- to hong 15×
- kong hong 13×
- and hong 8×
- at hong 6×
- on hong 6×