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Definition
Panasonic; the Japanese multinational electronics corporation.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the Japanese electronics brand Panasonic. It is the standard way to refer to the company in Hong Kong, especially when discussing home appliances like air conditioners or refrigerators. Using the English name is also common, but the Chinese name is deeply embedded in local retail and advertising.
Examples
Do you prefer Panasonic or other brands?
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