Greater Bay Area

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A geographic region and megalopolis in South China, consisting of nine cities of the province of Guangdong (Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan, Jiangmen, Huizhou, and Zhaoqing) and two special administrative regions: Hong Kong and Macau.

Equivalents

PortuguêsÁrea da Grande Baía Grande Baía

Examples

“Hong Kong has also proposed a program ⟳, Wealth Management Connect ⟳, that would give ⟳ mainland residents in the southern region known as the Greater Bay Area the ability to invest ⟳ in Hong Kong-based hedge funds and investment firms.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

Greater Bendigo greater big-footed mouse greater bilby greater black-backed gull Greater Britain greater capybara

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