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chéng shì
n. city, town, municipality
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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zhè gè chéng shì hěn gān jìng .
phr. This city is very clean.
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yǒu xiē chéng shì jìn zhǐ diàn dòng zì xíng chē chū xíng .
phr. Electric bikes are forbidden in some cities.
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dì zhèn yǐ hòu, zhè zuò chéng shì shāng wáng cǎn zhòng .
phr. This city suffered serious casualties after the earthquake.
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fā dá chéng shì yì bān zài yán hǎi dì qū .
phr. Developed cities are generally in the coastal areas.
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shā mò jiàn jiàn de mái mò le zhè ge chéng shì .
phr. Sand buried the city gradually.
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nà zuò chéng shì bèi dí rén zhàn lǐng le .
phr. That city has been occupied by the enemy.
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zhè shì yí gè lì shǐ yōu jiǔ de chéng shì .
phr. This is a city with a long history.
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zhè xiē chéng shì dōu xiān hòu xiǎng yìng le huán bǎo de hào zhào .
phr. These cities have all have responded one after another to the call for environmental protection.
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tài yáng xià shān le, hēi yè jiàn jiàn jiàng lín, lǒng zhào le zhè gè chéng shì .
phr. As the sun set, darkness gradually arrived, enveloping the city.
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zhàn zhēng guò hòu, chéng shì biàn chéng le fèi xū .
phr. The city turned into ruins after the war.
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zhěng gè chéng shì dōu bèi dì zhèn huǐ diào le .
phr. All the city was destroyed by earthquake.
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zhè zuò chéng shì yǒu yì shù qū ma ?
phr. Does this city have an art district?
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hōng zhà guò hòu, chéng shì bèi yí wéi píng dì .
phr. The city was razed by the bombs.
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dì zhèn de xiāo xi zài zhè gè chéng shì yín qǐ le kǒng huāng
phr. The news about the earthquake caused a panic in this city.
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zhè liǎng gè chéng shì tōng guo tiě lù xiāng lián
phr. The two cities are connected by a railway.
běi jīng shì zhōng guó de dà chéng shì
phr. Beijing is a big Chinese city.
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shàng hǎi shì yí gè yán hǎi chéng shì
phr. Shanghai is a coastal city.
chéng shì zhōng xīn
nphr. city center
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chéng shì biàn huà de tài kuài le .
phr. The cities have changed so fast.
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wó yǐ jīng xǐ huan shàng le zhè gè chéng shì .
phr. I have grown fond of this city.
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bō shì dùn shì yí gè shén me yàng de chéng shì ?
phr. What kind of city is Boston?; What is Boston like as a city?