---
title: "Gangkou Meaning: 港口 (gǎngkǒu) Means “port”"
description: "港口 (gǎngkǒu) means “port; harbor”. Hear its tones, see what 港 and 口 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gangkou"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 港口 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

港口 gǎngkǒu

## port; harbor

## Its characters

1. 港 gǎng harbor
2. 口 kǒu mouth

## In a sentence

港口里停着很多船。 There are many ships docked in the harbor.

袜子、玩具、鞋子，一箱一箱地从中国的**港口**运到世界各地。

From [从袜子到汽车 · Why is China called the world’s factory?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/why-is-china-called-the-worlds-factory#library-word-147-149)

[More about 港口](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%B8%AF%E5%8F%A3)

## More words with 港 or 口

- [窗口 chuāngkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuangkou)
- [出口 chūkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chukou)
- [借口 jièkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiekou)
- [进口 jìnkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinkou)
- [可口 kěkǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kekou)
- [口岸 kǒu’àn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kouan)
- [口碑 kǒubēi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/koubei)
- [口袋 kǒudai](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/koudai)
- [口感 kǒugǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kougan)
- [口号 kǒuhào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kouhao)

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