gin3 cit3 ngan4 hong4建設銀行建设银行
Jyutpinggin3 cit3 ngan4 hong4
Yalegin chit ngàhn hòhng
Definition
China Construction Bank; CCB
colloquialmoneyplaces
How it's used
Locals often shorten the name to 建行 when speaking quickly or referring to it in casual conversation. It is one of the most common banks seen in Hong Kong, and people frequently use it as a landmark when giving directions.
Measure word
gaan1間gānExamples
Do you know where there is a China Construction Bank nearby?
I just went to China Construction Bank to withdraw money.
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