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董建華
dung2 gin3 waa4
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Tung Chee Hwa (born July 7, 1937, or the 29th day of the 5th month in the Chinese calendar in Shanghai, China) was the first elected Chief Executive (July 1, 1997–March 12, 2005) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He took office on July 1, 1997 after the handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China and was elected again to a second five-year term in 2002. (source: Wikipedia)  Level: 5 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word was added by bybell on 30th Oct 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 |
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董
dung2
- [1] [v] supervise; oversee; rectify; correct [ 建 gin3 - build; establish; found 華 waa4 faa1 waa6 - China; brilliant; splendour |
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