珠澳

Zhū-Ào
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Zhuhai and Macau (combined abbreviation)

Examples

HSK 5
Zhū-Ào kǒu'àn měitiān yǒu shùwàn rén tōngguān.
Tens of thousands cross the Zhuhai-Macau border daily.
HSK 7-9
港珠澳大桥连接香港珠海澳门
Gǎng-Zhū-Ào dàqiáo liánjiē le Xiānggǎng, Zhūhǎi hé Àomén.
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge connects Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau.

Tips

usage
Newspaper-style abbreviation: from 珠海 (Zhuhai), from 澳门 (Macau). Most often heard in the compound 港珠澳 (Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau), tied to the Greater Bay Area integration project.

In Pop Culture

港珠澳大桥 Gǎng-Zhū-Ào dàqiáo
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
Opened in 2018, the world's longest sea-crossing bridge-and-tunnel system at about 55 km — symbol of Greater Bay Area integration.

Stroke Order

zhū
ào