Meanings
Hong Kong foot1
nounHong Kong foot (plural Hong Kong feet)
plural Hong Kong feet
- A chek, the Hong Kong variant of the Chinese foot now standardized as 0.371475 meters.
Hong Kong foot2
nounHong Kong foot (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAthlete's foot.
Similar
Singapore foot
Also see
Origin
Hong Kong foot · noun
Calque from Chinese 香港腳／香港脚 (xiānggǎngjiǎo).
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APA
Hong Kong foot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hong%20Kong%20foot
MLA
“Hong Kong foot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hong%20Kong%20foot. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hong Kong foot,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hong%20Kong%20foot.
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