# Hongcouver

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Derogatory name for Vancouver: a major city in British Columbia, Canada.

## Etymology
Blend of Hong Kong + Vancouver, referring to the large-scale Chinese Canadian immigration to that city in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly from Hong Kong.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hongcouver