si1 zing3 bou3 gou3施政報告施政报告
Jyutpingsi1 zing3 bou3 gou3
Yalesī jing bou gou
Definition
Policy address; an annual government report delivered to the legislature outlining policy and future development.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the annual speech delivered by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong to the Legislative Council. It serves as the primary roadmap for the government's agenda for the coming year. While it is a formal political document, it is frequently discussed in casual conversation regarding its impact on daily life and public sentiment.
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This year's policy address talked about a lot of housing policies.
Have you read the policy address delivered by the Chief Executive yet?
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deliver the policy address
read out the policy address
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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.
