城市 (chéng shì): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 城市 translates to “city” in English. It is a commonly used term in Chinese language to refer to an urban area with a high population density and developed infrastructure. The term is used in a variety of contexts, such as discussing urban planning, transportation, and economic development. As China continues to experience rapid urbanization, the term 城市 has become increasingly important in everyday conversation and public policy discussions.

Translation

Noun: city, town

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我喜欢住在大城市里wǒ xǐhuān zhù zài dà chéngshì lǐI like living in big cities
这座城市有很多历史遗迹zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu hěn duō lìshǐ yíjìThis city has many historical sites
他在城市里开了一家餐厅tā zài chéngshì lǐ kāi le yī jiā cāntīngHe opened a restaurant in the city
城市交通非常拥堵chéngshì jiāotōng fēicháng yōngdǔUrban traffic is very congested
这个城市的房价很高zhè gè chéngshì de fángjià hěn gāoThe housing prices in this city are very high
城市里的空气质量很差chéngshì lǐ de kōngqì zhìliàng hěn chàThe air quality in the city is very poor
城市里的人们生活节奏很快chéngshì lǐ de rénmen shēnghuó jiézòu hěn kuàiPeople in the city live at a fast pace
这个城市有很多高楼大厦zhè gè chéngshì yǒu hěn duō gāolóu dàshàThis city has many tall buildings

HSK

城市 is part of HSK Level 3 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 城市 with Pinyin and English Translation