wài
gǎng

technical
noun

Meaning of 外港

外港 means outport; outer harbor serving a city lacking a proper port. Pronounced wài gǎng.

  • outport; outer harbor serving a city lacking a proper port

Definitions & Examples

Shàng
hǎi
de
wài
gǎng
shì
Yáng
shān
gǎng
 

Shanghai's outer harbor is Yangshan Port.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
méi
yǒu
shēn
shuǐ
gǎng
 
suǒ
lài
jìn
de
wài
gǎng
jìn
xíng
mào
 

This city lacks a deep-water port, so it relies on nearby outports for trade.

Huò
tōng
guò
wài
gǎng
zhuǎn
yùn
dào
nèi
 

Goods are transferred to inland areas via the outer harbor.

Wài
gǎng
de
jiàn
shè
jìn
le
chéng
shì
jīng
de
zhǎn
 

The construction of the outport promoted the city's economic development.

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