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Definition
The Legislative Council of Hong Kong or the Legislative Assembly of Macau.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the primary legislative body in Hong Kong and Macau. While it functions as a formal political term, it is frequently used in everyday news and casual political discourse among locals. It is often shortened to 立會 in headlines or rapid speech.
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The Legislative Council is meeting today to discuss this issue.
Do you know when the Legislative Council will elect a new president?
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Common phrases
Legislative Council member
Legislative Council Complex
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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.
