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Jyutpingzi6 jau4 dong2
Yalejih yàuh dóng
Definition
A political party with a platform based on liberalism, advocating for small government and free markets.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the pro-business political party in Hong Kong known for representing the interests of the commercial and industrial sectors. While the name is a direct translation of liberal, the party's platform is generally considered conservative or pro-establishment in the local political spectrum. It is rarely used to describe the general political ideology of liberalism.
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Do you know what the Liberal Party's stance is?
They are supporters of the Liberal Party.
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Common phrases
Liberal Party member
Liberal Party chairman
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
