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Jyutpinglam4 seoi6 leon4
Yalelàhm seuih lèuhn
Definition
Stephen Lam Sui-lung, a Hong Kong politician.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the former Hong Kong government official who served as Chief Secretary for Administration. It is used primarily in political discussions or when referencing historical government figures. The name is treated as a proper noun and does not typically take descriptive adjectives in casual conversation.
Examples
Stephen Lam previously served as Chief Secretary for Administration.
Related words
Common phrases
Chief Secretary Lam
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



