正埠

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Chinese

just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
a jetty; port; a city
a jetty; port; a city; quay
 
simp. and trad.
(正埠) 		正 埠

Pronunciation

Noun

正埠

  1. (historical) a primary city itself, as opposed to synecdochical usage of a city name to refer to a larger region
    檀山正埠   ―  taan4 saan1 zing3 fau6   ―  Honolulu
    雪梨正埠   ―  syut3 lei4 zing3 fau6   ―  Sydney
    舊金山正埠／旧金山正埠   ―  gau6 gam1 saan1 zing3 fau6   ―  San Francisco

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