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Chinese Traditional: 公投
Chinese Simplified: 公投
Pinyin: gong1 tou2
Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥㄊㄡˊ
English Meaning: referendum
German Meaning: Referendum
Classifier: 場场 (chang3)

Example Sentences:

市長支持公投的主意。
市长支持公投的主意。
shi4 zhang3 zhi1 chi2 gong1 tou2 de5 zhu3 yi4.
The mayor backed the idea of a referendum.
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英國消費者並未理會六月的脫歐公投，七月的零售額成長遠超過預期。
英国消费者并未理会六月的脱欧公投，七月的零售额成长远超过预期。
ying1 guo2 xiao1 fei4 zhe3 bing4 wei4 li3 hui4 liu4 yue4 de5 tuo1 ou1 gong1 tou2, qi1 yue4 de5 ling2 shou4 e2 cheng2 zhang3 yuan3 chao1 guo4 yu4 qi2.
Consumers in Britain shrugged off June's Brexit vote as July's retail sales jumped by much more than expected.
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Related Words:

公公

gōng

1. public, collectively owned 2. male 3. honorable gentleman 4. common, international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) 5. fair, just 6. grandfather 7. father-in-law (husband's father) 8. duke

Here: public, collectively owned

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投投

tóu

1. to throw 2. to cast, to vote (political party), to project 3. to send 4. to throw oneself into 5. to seek refuge, to place oneself into the hands of 6. to fit in with

Here: to cast, to vote (political party)

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