澳门特区

澳門特區

ÀoménTèqū

popculture

Meanings

1 Macau Special Administrative Region
2 Macau SAR

Characters

bay, inlet (abbr. for Macau)

district, region

Examples

澳门特区政府发布了新的旅游政策。

Àomén Tèqū zhèngfǔ fābùle xīn de lǚyóu zhèngcè.

The Macau SAR government issued new tourism policies.

澳门特区的博彩业是经济支柱。

Àomén Tèqū de bócǎiyè shì jīngjì zhīzhù.

The gambling industry is the economic pillar of the Macau SAR.

Tips

history

Short for 澳门特别行政区 (Macau Special Administrative Region). Handed back by Portugal to China on 20 December 1999, under the same "one country, two systems" framework as Hong Kong — with its own Basic Law running until 2049.

Stroke Order

澳 ào

门 mén

特 tè

区 qū