Meanings
- (fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap
- (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3]{co2} and Han 漢|汉[Han4]{hon3}
Written Forms
鴻溝Traditional · Main Form
鸿沟Alternate Form
hung4 kau1
(fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap · (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3]{co2} and Han 漢|汉[Han4]{hon3}