ho4 hung4 san1何鴻燊何鸿燊
Jyutpingho4 hung4 san1
Yalehòh hùhng sān
Definition
Stanley Ho, a prominent Hong Kong and Macau business and casino tycoon.
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How it's used
Referring to this figure often involves discussing his immense influence on the economy of Macau. His name is synonymous with the development of the gaming industry in the region. People frequently mention him when talking about high society or the history of Hong Kong and Macau business tycoons.
Examples
Stanley Ho is a legendary figure in the Macau gambling industry.
Related words
Common phrases
Gambling King Stanley Ho
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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.
