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港澳辦

简港澳办 · 繁港澳辦

Mandarin · pinyin Gǎng ào bàn

Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council (abbr. for 國務院港澳事務辦公室 Guó wù yuàn Gǎng Ào Shì wù Bàn gōng shì)

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港: gǎng · port, harbor; small stream; bay
澳: ào · inlet, bay; dock, bank
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办: bàn · manage, do, handle; deal with

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3–4–4 · Gang3 ao4 ban4

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(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 中共中央港澳工作辦公室／中共中央港澳工作办公室 (Zhōnggòng Zhōngyāng Gǎng-Ào gōngzuò bàngōngshì, “Hong Kong and Macau Work Office”)

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