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sing4
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[1] [n] city; town; municipality [2] [n] castle; the walls of a city; to surround a city with walls Stroke count: 9
Level: 4
Radical: 土 (#32)
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| This character was last edited on 2nd Jul 2008 | |
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長城
coeng4 sing4 = The Great Wall of China
城市
sing4 si5 = city
城堡
sing4 bou2 = castle
萬里長城
maan6 lei5 coeng4 sing4 = The Great Wall of China
紫禁城
zi2 gam3 sing4 = The Forbidden City
檳城
ban1 sing4 = Penang
獅城
si1 sing4 = Lion City
縣城
jyun6 sing4 = county town; county seat, the principal town of a county
城鎮
sing4 zan3 = cities and towns; urban areas; a town
衛星城
wai6 sing1 sing4 = satellite town; edge city; exurbSee all 136 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 城
他本來想在沿海城市工作 國
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At first he intended to work in a coastal city. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 城
Unicode code for this character: U+57CE (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 城
Unicode code for this character: U+57CE (off-site link)
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