ou3 mun2 bun3 dou2澳門半島澳门半岛
Jyutpingou3 mun2 bun3 dou2
Yaleou mún bun dóu
Definition
Macau Peninsula; the northernmost and most populous part of Macau.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the original mainland part of Macau, distinguishing it from the islands of Taipa and Coloane. Locals often use this term when discussing traffic congestion or historical sites, as the peninsula contains the majority of the region's older urban areas.
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Are you going to visit the Macau Peninsula tomorrow?
The roads on the Macau Peninsula are very narrow, driving there is a hassle.
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Common phrases
Macau Peninsula center
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Grammar guides
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