gung1 man4 dong2公民黨公民党
Jyutpinggung1 man4 dong2
Yalegūng màhn dóng
Definition
Civic Party, a political party in Hong Kong.
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How it's used
Refers to a specific political entity that was once prominent in the Hong Kong legislative landscape. It is often discussed in the context of historical political developments or past election cycles. When mentioning the party, speakers typically use it as a proper noun without needing additional classifiers.
Examples
Do you know if anyone from the Civic Party is still here?
He used to be a member of the Civic Party.
Related words
Common phrases
Civic Party member
Civic Party party member
Grammar color guide
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
