ceoi1 sai3 on1崔世安
Jyutpingceoi1 sai3 on1
Yalechēui sai ōn
Definition
Fernando Chui Sai-on, former Chief Executive of Macau.
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How it's used
This name refers specifically to the former Chief Executive of Macau who served from 2009 to 2019. It is used primarily in political or historical contexts when discussing Macau government administration. Unlike generic names, it is almost exclusively used with the full three-character name rather than just the surname.
Examples
Chui Sai On served two terms as the Chief Executive of Macau.
Related words
Common phrases
Chui Sai On administration
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