syun2 geoi2 si6 mou6 cyu3選舉事務處选举事务处
Jyutpingsyun2 geoi2 si6 mou6 cyu3
Yalesyún géui sih mouh chyu
Definition
Registration and Electoral Office (REO) of Hong Kong.
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How it's used
This is a formal government department name used in Hong Kong. While it is a long proper noun, locals often refer to it by its full name in official contexts or news reports. It is specifically responsible for the conduct and supervision of elections.
Examples
The Registration and Electoral Office has sent me a letter.
Have you been to the Registration and Electoral Office to register yet?
Related words
Common phrases
register at the Registration and Electoral Office
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
