gung1 mou6 jyun4 si6 mou6 guk6公務員事務局公务员事务局
Jyutpinggung1 mou6 jyun4 si6 mou6 guk6
Yalegūng mouh yùhn sih mouh guhk
Definition
The Civil Service Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
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How it's used
This is a formal government department name used in official contexts and news reports. While it is a specific entity, it is often referred to simply as 局方 when discussing its policies or announcements in the media. It is rarely used in casual conversation unless one is specifically discussing civil service employment or administrative matters.
Examples
This document needs to be submitted to the Civil Service Bureau for processing.
Do you know where the Civil Service Bureau is located?
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Common phrases
Secretary for the Civil Service
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Grammar guides
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- 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.
