Basic Meaning
n
Often refers to ancient or historical walls, like those around cities.
city wall; defensive wall
城墙。
Words:
城楼万里长城城门
Sentences:
- 万里长城是中国著名的城墙The Great Wall is a famous defensive wall in China.
n
General term for a city or town, used in modern contexts.
city; urban area
城市,都市。
Words:
Sentences:
- 这个山城风景非常美丽This mountain city has very beautiful scenery.
- 我们明天要进城去买东西We are going into the city tomorrow to buy things.
n
Specifically denotes the enclosed part of a city, often used in historical or geographical contexts.
area within the city walls; inner city
城墙以内的地方。
Words:
城区东城西城
Sentences:
- 老城区有很多历史建筑The old inner city area has many historical buildings.
- 东城和西城是北京的两个区Dongcheng and Xicheng are two districts in Beijing.
n
Common in modern usage for shopping malls or districts specializing in certain products.
large commercial complex or center (often for a specific type of goods)
空间较大、收罗丰富的商业场所(多指某类商品集中的)。
Words:
图书城美食城服装城鞋城
Sentences:
- 这个图书城有很多书店This book city has many bookstores.
- 周末我们常去美食城吃饭We often go to the food city to eat on weekends.
Writing & Component
Radical土
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count9
Strokes一丨㇀一丿𠃌㇂丿丶
