城市 (sing4 si5 | cheng2 shi4) : city

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城市

sing4 si5

cheng2 shi4

city

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 11,900,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

城市

This word has been viewed 4238 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 30th Jul 2004 22:03 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

城 sing4 seng4 - city; town
市 si5 - market; fair; city; metropolis; trade

24 compounds containing this word:

大城市 - major city; big city; metropolis; metropolis; large city
城市規劃 - city planning
城市的 - urban
城市環境 - urban environment
城市居民 - urban population
城市化 - urbanization
火爐城市 - so-called "stove cities" because of their hot summers
城市巴士 - City Bus
城市生活 - city life, things to do in the city
地下城市 - underground town, underground city
新城市廣場 - New Town Plaza
天空城市 - Sky City
宜居城市 - livable city /cities, best places to live
中原城市領先指數 - Centa-City Index
城市規劃上訴委員會 - Town Planning Appeal Board
城市規劃委員會 - Town Planning Board
城市規劃條例草案 - Town Planning Bill
城市電訊 - City Telecom (Hong Kong) (CTI)
香港城市大學 - City University of Hong Kong
城市規劃條例 - Town Planning Ordinance
Common Formations:
舉辦城市 - host city
多中心城市 - a polynucleated city (lit., "city with many centers")
主辦城市 - host city
福岡城市銀行 - Fukuoka City Bank, Limited

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他本來想在沿海城市工作國
At first he intended to work in a coastal city.

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Decimal representation of this word: 城市

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