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Special administrative region of China
Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of China. It consists of the Macau Peninsula, the islands of Taipa and Coloane, the Cotai reclamation
Macau
Macau, a special administrative region of China, is the only place in China where casinos are legal. Gambling has been legal since the 1850s when the
Gambling_in_Macau
National association football team
The Macau national football team (Chinese: 澳門足球代表隊; Portuguese: Selecção Macaense de Futebol) represents the Chinese special administrative region of
Macau_national_football_team
Topics referred to by the same term
Portugal Macau (microregion), in Brazil Macau, Brazil, a port city Macau, Gironde, a commune in France Macău, a village in Aghireșu commune, Romania Macău, the
Macau_(disambiguation)
Portuguese colony in East Asia (1557–1999)
comprised the Municipality of Macau and the Municipality of Ilhas. Macau was both the first and last European holding in China. Macau's history under Portugal
Portuguese_Macau
Casino resort in Cotai, Macau, China
Galaxy Macau (Chinese: 澳門銀河綜合渡假城) is a casino resort located in Cotai, Macau. Construction on the Cotai project began in 2002. Its opening was rescheduled
Galaxy_Macau
National airline of Macau
Air Macau is the flag carrier of Macau. It operates services to destinations in mainland China, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
Air_Macau
Demographic features of the population of Macau include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious
Demographics_of_Macau
1999 handover of Macau from Portugal to China
The handover of Macau from the Portuguese Republic to the People's Republic of China (PRC) officially occurred at midnight on 20 December 1999. This event
Handover_of_Macau
Macau has a highly developed market economy, which has remained one of the most open in the world since its handover to China in 1999. Apparel exports
Economy_of_Macau
Observation tower in Macau
Macau), also known as Macau Tower (Chinese: 澳門塔; Jyutping: ou3 mun4*2 taap3; Portuguese: Torre de Macau), is a tower located in Sé, Macau. The tower measures
Macau_Tower
Macau has a universally accessible single-payer system funded by taxes collected by the government from corporations and residents. Macau is served by
Healthcare_in_Macau
Annual motorsport event
The Macau Grand Prix (Portuguese: Grande Prémio de Macau; Chinese: 澳門格蘭披治大賽車; Jyutping: ou3 mun2 gaak3 laan4 pei1 zi6 daai6 coi3 ce1) is an annual motorsport
Macau_Grand_Prix
Leisure resort in Macau
Wynn Macau (Chinese: 永利澳門) is a luxury hotel and casino resort in Macau. It comprises two towers containing a total of 1,008 rooms and suites, approximately
Wynn_Macau
People who originate from or live in Macau
merging. › ‹See RfD› Macau people (Chinese: 澳門人) are people who originate from or live in Macau. Besides their use to refer to Macau residents, these terms
Macau_people
Macau is a special administrative region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China. It was leased to Portugal in 1557 as a trading post in exchange for
History_of_Macau
Standard Time (UTC+8) is consistent across Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. It is also equivalent with Taiwan, Philippines, Singapore, Brunei, most
Time_in_China
lotus was chosen as the floral emblem of Macau. The Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge is a bridge linking the Macau Peninsula and the island of Taipa. The
Flag_of_Macau
Hotel and casino in Macau, China
MGM Macau (Chinese: 美高梅; formerly known as MGM Grand Macau) is a 35-story, 600-room casino resort in Sé, Macau. Under a sub concession approved by the
MGM_Macau
Term used by the People's Republic of China
Macau." The permanent residents of these three regions are known as "compatriots of Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan" or "residents of Hong Kong, Macau,
Taiwan,_Hong_Kong_and_Macao
Area of Macau
Jyutping: lou6 waan4, Portuguese: Coloane) is the southernmost area in Macau, connected to Taipa through the area known as Cotai, which is largely built
Coloane
Macau law is broadly based on Portuguese law, and therefore part of the civil law tradition of continental European legal systems. Portuguese law is itself
Legal_system_of_Macau
Municipality of the Macau SAR
The Municipality of Macau (Portuguese: Concelho de Macau) was one of the two municipalities (concelhos) of Macau, along with the Municipality of Ilhas
Municipality_of_Macau
Geopolitical term for China without Hong Kong and Macau
systems from those on the mainland: Hong Kong, formerly a British colony Macau, formerly a Portuguese colony Taiwan, along with Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and
Mainland_China
Prestige variety of Yue Chinese
native speakers across large swaths of southeastern China, Hong Kong, and Macau, as well as in overseas communities. In mainland China, it is the lingua
Cantonese
Airport in Taipa, Macau
Macau International Airport (IATA: MFM, ICAO: VMMC) is an international airport in the special administrative region of Macau, situated at the eastern
Macau_International_Airport
Head of the Macau Government during Portuguese rule
The governor of Macau (Portuguese: Governador de Macau; Chinese: 澳門總督) was a Portuguese colonial official who headed the colony of Macau, before 1623 called
Governor_of_Macau
Second conference of the 2025–26 PBA season
teams to hire foreign players or imports with unlimited height limit. The Macau Black Knights joined the conference as a guest team. A break was held from
2026_PBA_Commissioner's_Cup
Transport in Macau includes road, sea, rail and air transport. Road transport is the primary mode of transport within Macau, although a new rail system
Transport_in_Macau
Chinese contactless smartcard
The Macau Pass (formerly the Transmac IC Card and stylised as MACAU Pass) is a contactless smartcard, first introduced by Transmac in 1999, that can be
Macau_Pass
By the end of Portuguese rule, Macau was administratively divided into two municipalities: Macau and Ilhas, and seven civil parishes (freguesias). Parishes
Municipalities and parishes of Macau
Municipalities_and_parishes_of_Macau
Macau is a Special Administrative Region on the southern coast of China. It is located at the south of Guangdong Province, on the tip of the peninsula
Geography_of_Macau
Airline based at Macau International Airport
Macau was forced to suspend operations after the Macau government suddenly ordered Air Macau to cancel its sub-concession agreement with Viva Macau,
Viva_Macau
Professional basketball team
‹See RfD› The Macau Black Bears Sports Club (Chinese: 澳門黑熊體育會), which plays as the Macau Black Knights (Chinese: 澳門黑騎士), is a Macanese professional basketball
Macau_Black_Knights
Fixed link consisting of tunnel and multiple bridges
The Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge (HZMB) is a 55-kilometre (34 mi) bridge–tunnel system consisting of a series of three cable-stayed bridges, an undersea
Hong_Kong–Zhuhai–Macau_Bridge
City in Guangdong, China
a resort city located on the west bank of the Pearl River estuary, near Macau on the east shore of Zhongshan Island, of the central coast of southern
Zhuhai
Independence movement in China
Macau independence (Chinese: 澳門獨立; Portuguese: Independência de Macau) is a stance advocating for Macau's independence from the People's Republic of China
Macau_independence
Events in the year 2026 in Macau, China. Chief Executive: Sam Hou Fai President of the Legislative Assembly: Kou Hoi In 19 March – The Legislative Assembly
2026_in_Macau
Public university in Macau
University of Macau (UMAC or UM) is a Macau public university located on Hengqin Island on land leased to Macau. It was established by the Macau legislature
University_of_Macau
in Macau. It is famous for the blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures and its gambling industry, which includes Casino Lisboa, Macau, Sands Macau, The
Tourism_in_Macau
Church in Macau, China
that serves within the Cathedral Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau. It is in the peninsular part of the city at the Largo de São Domingos,
St._Dominic's_Church,_Macau
2025 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Larry Yang
Ride On (2023). Principal photography began in October 2024, primarily in Macau, and wrapped in January 2025. Post-production continued until mid-2025,
The_Shadow's_Edge
Women's volleyball tournament
26 July 2026, with the final round to take place at the Macau East Asian Games Dome in Macau, China. Following the results of the 2025 Nations League
2026 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League
2026_FIVB_Women's_Volleyball_Nations_League
Province-level autonomous subdivisions of the People's Republic of China
present, there are two SARs established by the Constitution: Hong Kong and Macau. These former British and Portuguese territories were transferred to China
Special administrative regions of China
Special_administrative_regions_of_China
Freguesia in China
de Fátima is the northernmost and largest civil parish in the Macau Peninsula of Macau. It has an area of 3.2 square kilometers (1.2 sq mi) and a population
Nossa Senhora de Fátima, Macau
Nossa_Senhora_de_Fátima,_Macau
Peninsular part of Macau
1980°N 113.5473°E / 22.1980; 113.5473 The Macau Peninsula is the historical and most populous part of Macau. It has an area of 8.5 square kilometers (3
Macau_Peninsula
There are four hospitals in Macau providing basic and primary health care services to the people of Macau: Hospital Conde S. Januário – public hospital
List_of_hospitals_in_Macau
Portuguese: Região Administrativa Especial de Macau; [abbreviated as: RAEM]), commonly known as Macau or Macao (simplified Chinese: 澳门; traditional Chinese:
Names_of_Macau
Mixed martial arts event in 2026
on May 30, 2026, at the Galaxy Arena in Macau SAR, China. The event marked the promotion's fifth visit to Macau and first since UFC Fight Night: Yan vs
UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo
UFC_Fight_Night:_Song_vs._Figueiredo
Prostitution is legal in Macau unlike in mainland China, because the city is a special administrative region of the country. However, operating a brothel
Prostitution_in_Macau
Casino resort in Cotai, Macau
Altira Macau (Chinese: 新濠鋒酒店, formerly known as Crown Macau), is an integrated resort and casino in Taipa, Macau. The hotel complex has 216 guest rooms
Altira_Macau
The Macau Special Administrative Region delegation to the National People's Congress are the deputies from the Macau Special Administrative Region to the
Macau delegation to the National People's Congress
Macau_delegation_to_the_National_People's_Congress
1622 battle of the Dutch-Portuguese War
The Battle of Macau in 1622 was a conflict of the Dutch–Portuguese War fought in the Portuguese settlement of Macau, in southeastern China. The Portuguese
Battle_of_Macau
Macau was under Portuguese rule from 1557 until 1999. During the final period of colonial administration prior to the handover of Macau to China, Portugal
Military_of_Portuguese_Macau
Hospitality company
Diversões de Macau, SA (STDM; Chinese: 澳門旅遊娛樂股份有限公司) is a company in Macau owned by the family of Stanley Ho. Historically, it held a monopoly to Macau's gambling
Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau
Sociedade_de_Turismo_e_Diversões_de_Macau
Special administrative region of China
of Macau Architecture of Macau Cuisine of Macau Events and festivals in Macau Gambling in Macau Languages of Macau Media of Macau Museums in Macau National
Outline_of_Macau
Luxury resort on the Cotai Strip in Macau
hotel and casino resort in Macau, China owned by the American Las Vegas Sands company. The 39-story structure on Macau's Cotai Strip has 10,500,000-square-foot
The_Venetian_Macao
Currency of Macau
pataca or Macau pataca (Chinese: 澳門元; Cantonese Yale: Oumún yùhn; Portuguese: Pataca de Macau; sign: MOP$; ISO code: MOP) is the currency of Macau. It is
Macanese_pataca
Postal service and telecommunications regulator
Macau Post and Telecommunications, most commonly known as CTT, is an entity under the Government of Macao responsible for postal services and telecommunications
CTT_(Macau)
Macau residents participate in a wide variety of sports for recreation and competition. Football, basketball, volleyball, Dragon Boat, jogging, swimming
Sport_in_Macau
Hotel in Macau, China
‹See RfD› The Mandarin Oriental, Macau (Chinese: 澳門文華東方酒店) is a luxury hotel on Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-sen in Sé, Macau, Special administrative regions of
Mandarin_Oriental,_Macau
Gambling facility
to encourage gambling. Globally, there are several major casino markets. Macau is the largest gambling market in the world, having surpassed Las Vegas
Casino
Global telecommunications brand
December 2008. 3 Macau is the only carrier to offer VoWiFi in Macau. Hutchison sold Macau business to CTM, the largest telecom operator in Macau, on 12 Jan
3_(company)
Remnants of 17th-century church in Macau
remnants of a 17th-century Catholic religious complex in Santo António, Macau. They include what was originally St. Paul's College and the Church of St
Ruins_of_Saint_Paul's
Mass transit system
The Macau Light Rapid Transit (MLRT in its short form, Chinese: 澳門輕軌系統; Portuguese: Metro Ligeiro de Macau, MLM) is a rubber-tired automated guideway transit
Macau_Light_Rapid_Transit
Macau Baptist Church (Chinese: 澳門浸信教會), also known as the Macau First Baptist Church, is the oldest Chinese Baptist church in Macau, with a history of
Macau_Baptist_Church
Macau is an autonomous territory within China. A Portuguese colony until 1999, Macau has a diverse culture firmly rooted in Cantonese culture, with a mix
Culture_of_Macau
Macau entrepreneur (1921–2020)
a Hong Kong and Macau billionaire businessman. He was the founder and chairman of SJM Holdings, which owns nineteen casinos in Macau including the Grand
Stanley_Ho
National association football team
The Macau national under-17 football team is the under-17 football (soccer) team of Macau and is controlled by the Macau Football Association. Macau v
Macau national under-17 football team
Macau_national_under-17_football_team
Hotel casino in Macau, China
Dôme. Casino Lisboa, Macau Casino entrance at night Macau - Grand Lisboa List of Macau casinos Macau gaming law Gambling in Macau List of integrated resorts
Casino_Lisboa_(Macau)
Topics referred to by the same term
National Anthem of Macau may refer to: "A Portuguesa", the national anthem of Portugal, used as the representative anthem of Portuguese Macau (1557–1999) "March
National_Anthem_of_Macau
Zone time in Macau, UTC plus eight hours
Macau Standard Time (abbreviation: MST; Portuguese: Hora Oficial de Macau; Chinese: 澳門標準時間; Jyutping: ou3 mun2 biu1 zeon2 si4 gaan1) is the time zone
Macau_Standard_Time
Hotel and casino in Macau
L'Arc Macau opened on 20 September 2009. Gambling in Macau List of tallest buildings in Macau Grand Lisboa Wynn Macau MGM Macau "L'Arc Macau Cheap Deals"
L'Arc_Macau
Agriculture in Macau is a minor industry in Macau, China. Approximately 2% of Macau's land is used for agricultural purposes. Macau has been fully dependent
Agriculture_in_Macau
Catholic diocese covering Macau
‹See RfD› The Diocese of Macau (Portuguese: Diocese de Macau; Chinese: 天主教澳門教區; Jyutping: tin1 zyu2 gaau3 ou3 mun4 gaau3 keoi1) is a Latin Church exempt
Diocese_of_Macau
Religion in Macau (2021)[AI-retrieved source] Folk religion (58.7%) Buddhism (17.3%) Catholic Christianity (4.90%) Protestant Christianity (1.60%) Other
Religion_in_Macau
Asia – includes defunct airlines of Macau List of airports in Macau "Local airlines". Civil Aviation Authority of Macau. Archived from the original on 2007-10-13
List_of_airlines_of_Macau
Regulated administrative border
The Boundaries of Macau, officially the Delimitation of the administrative division of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic
Boundaries_of_Macau
Principal executive body of Macau SAR
commonly known as the Macao Government, is the executive authorities of Macau. Formed on 20 December 1999 in accordance with the Sino-Portuguese Joint
Government_of_Macau
Group 3 Thoroughbred handicap horse race in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong–Macau Trophy is a Group 3 Thoroughbred handicap horse race in Hong Kong, run at Sha Tin over 1400 metres in early March. Horses are required
Hong_Kong–Macau_Trophy
American MMA promotion company fighters
Cageside Press. Retrieved 2026-04-25. Jay Anderson (2026-05-30). "UFC Macau: Sergei Pavlovich scores quick KO of Tallison Teixeira". cagesidepress.com
List_of_current_UFC_fighters
International touring car race in Macau
The Macau Guia Race - Kumho TCR World Tour Event of Macau, previously Guia Race of Macau, WTCC Guia Race of Macau, WTCR Macau Guia Race and Macau Guia
Macau_Guia_Race
Policy on permits required to enter Macau
The Government of the Macau Special Administrative Region allows citizens of specific countries/territories to travel to Macau for tourism or business
Visa_policy_of_Macau
Faith in Macao (also spelled Macau) was established much later than in China due, most likely, to the unique conditions of Macau being a Portuguese colony
Baháʼí_Faith_in_Macau
Freguesia in China
is a southeast civil parish in the Macau Peninsula of Macau. It is the second largest peninsular district in Macau after the civil parish of Nossa Senhora
Sé,_Macau
Media in Macau are available to the public in the forms of: television and radio, newspapers, magazines and the Internet. They serve the local community
Media_of_Macau
Topics referred to by the same term
The Macau incident may refer to: Macau incident (1601), Portuguese execution of Dutch sailors during the Age of Discovery Macau Incident (1799), an encounter
Macau_Incident
Airport in Macau
simplified Chinese: 外港客运码头), also known as the Macau Maritime Ferry Terminal, Macau Ferry Terminal or Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Pier in Chinese (traditional Chinese:
Outer_Harbour_Ferry_Terminal
Top court in Macau
Appeal of Macau (Portuguese: Tribunal de Última Instância de Macau; Chinese: 澳門終審法院) is the court with the final adjudication power on laws of Macau. Prior
Court of Final Appeal of Macau
Court_of_Final_Appeal_of_Macau
Mixed-race ethnic group originating in Macau
Macaense; Macanese: Maquista) are an East Asian ethnic group that originated in Macau in the 16th century, consisting of people of predominantly mixed Cantonese
Macanese_people
People's Republic of China (which controls Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) and the Republic of China (which controls Taiwan area). For more information
List_of_Chinese_leaders
Hotel casino resort in Macau, China
Studio City is an integrated resort on the Cotai Strip in Cotai, Macau. The Hollywood studio-themed leisure resort is the first in Asia to integrate television
Studio_City_(Macau)
Smoking in Macau is regulated more strictly than in mainland China, but not to the extent of the regulation of smoking in Hong Kong. Smoking is prohibited
Smoking_in_Macau
Swiss-Italian racing driver (born 1987)
Macau GT Races, 2013 Audi R8 LMS Race and 2017 Macau GT World Cup Qualification Race and Main Race. This is a record for any driver or rider in Macau
Edoardo_Mortara
Area in Macau
[tʰɐ̌m.t͡sɐ̌i̯]; Portuguese: Taipa, pronounced [ˈtajpɐ]) is an area in Macau, formerly a distinct island from Coloane but now connected to it through
Taipa
Macanese dish
vegetables and seasoned. It is widely considered Macau's national dish. Minchee is an example of fusion food. Macau's food is a fusion of Cantonese, Portuguese
Minchee
Islam is a minority religion in Macau. According to the Islamic Union of Hong Kong, together with all of the foreign Muslim workers combined (such as
Islam_in_Macau
Administration of justice in Macau
The Judiciary of Macau is responsible for the administration of justice in Macau. It hears all prosecutions and civil disputes, including disputes between
Judiciary_of_Macau
One of two ports in Macau, China
The Port of Macau is the seaport of Macau, China. The Port of Macau is divided into four areas: The Interior Port (內港 - Porto Interior): Fairway is 45-55m
Port_of_Macau
Beauty pageant
Miss Macau (Chinese: 澳門小姐競選) is a beauty pageant in Macau, first held in 1972. The reigning Miss Macau is Kristen feng, winner of the 2025 pageant. Miss
Miss_Macau
MACAU
MACAU
Boy/Male
Australian, Scottish
Son of Olaf
Boy/Male
Irish
Son of Olaf.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Son of Absalon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places called Cowley. One in Gloucestershire is named with Old English cū ‘cow’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’; two in Derbyshire have Old English col ‘(char)coal’ as the first element; and one near London has it from Old English cofa ‘shelter’, ‘bay’ (see Cove) or the personal name Cofa. The largest group, however, with examples in Buckinghamshire, Devon, Oxfordshire, and Staffordshire, were apparently named as ‘the wood or clearing of Cufa’; however, in view of the number of places named with this element, it is possible that it conceals a topographical term as well as a personal name.Irish : reduced form of Macaulay (see McCauley).
MACAU
MACAU
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva, Rameshwaram, Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Respected
Girl/Female
Indian
Splendid, Bright shine of light, Luminous, Shining, Illuminating
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Melody
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Sovereign Goddess of the Gods
Girl/Female
Afghan, American, Australian, German
Noble; Nobility
Boy/Male
Arabic
Sweet; Simple
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian
Dominion; Crown
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sindhi, Traditional
Rose; Lakshmi the Virtuous
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Victorious Knowledgable
MACAU
MACAU
MACAU
MACAU
MACAU
a.
Capable of being drunk; suitable for drink; potable. Macaulay. Also used substantively, esp. in the plural.
n.
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
n.
Any one of several species of small lemurs, as Lemur murinus, which resembles a rat in size.