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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 323)

家乡(家鄉)
[jiāxiāng]
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  • hometown

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城镇(城鎮)
[chéngzhèn]
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  • cities and towns; town

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市中心
[shìzhōnɡxīn]
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  • The downtown area of a city; town centre; city centre

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进城(進城)
[jìnchéng]
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  • go into town; go to town

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郡县制(郡縣制)
[jùnxiànzhì]
  • A system of local administration in ancient China. During Spring and Autumn period, Qing, Jin, Chu and other countries had established counties and towns in some places. At the end of warring states period, an administrative system had been formed in that a county should govern a town. Since Qin brought all of china under one rule, the whole country had been divided into thirty six counties, each of all had towns. The governor of a county or a town should be designated by central...

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Examples (1-5 of 99)

我要找个便车带我进城。
I'm looking for a ride to town. or I'm looking for someone who can give me a lift to town.
镇子不大,街面儿上倒挺热闹。
Small as the town is, it has a busy street. or Though small, the town boasts a busy street.
把他的遗骸送回去安葬。
escort his remains back to his home town for burial
市镇边沿地带
the periphery of a town
一个工业城市的勃兴
the vigorous growth of an industrial town

Vocab List (1 of 1)

town
[taυn]
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from Lucy's Vocab List
  • 1. 村庄
  • 2. 镇;城镇;市镇

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