ping4 gwo2 jat6 bou3蘋果日報苹果日报
Jyutpingping4 gwo2 jat6 bou3
Yalepìhng gwó yaht bou
Definition
Apple Daily, a Hong Kong newspaper.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the defunct pro-democracy newspaper founded by Jimmy Lai. It is now a historical reference point in Hong Kong media and politics rather than a current publication. When people mention it today, they are often discussing its legacy or the political climate of the past.
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fan2份fánExamples
Do you still read Apple Daily?
I used to buy a copy of Apple Daily to read every day.
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