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Definition
Education Bureau; a Hong Kong government bureau responsible for education affairs.
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How it's used
This term refers specifically to the government department responsible for educational policy in Hong Kong. It is frequently mentioned in news reports and public announcements regarding school schedules, curriculum changes, or exam arrangements. When speaking about the bureau, locals often use it as a shorthand for the authority that dictates school-related rules.
Examples
The Education Bureau announced the suspension of classes today.
Do you know how the Education Bureau is making arrangements?
Related words
Common phrases
Secretary for Education
Education Bureau guidelines
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
