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城区

chéngqū

urban area

How common it is

城区 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say chéngqū slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

城区表示城市里比较中心的区域。

chéng qū biǎo shì chéng shì lǐ bǐ jiào zhōng xīn de qū yù。

城区 means the central urban area of a city.

Context note

城区常用于地理、交通和生活。

chéng qū cháng yòng yú dì lǐ 、 jiāo tōng hé shēng huó。

It is often used in geography, transport, and daily life.

5 examples

我们住在城区。
wǒ men zhù zài chéng qū。
We live in the city center.
城区交通很方便。
chéng qū jiāo tōng hěn fāng biàn。
Traffic in the city area is convenient.
城区有很多商店。
chéng qū yǒu hěn duō shāng diàn。
There are many shops in the city area.
学校在城区里。
xué xiào zài chéng qū lǐ。
The school is in the city area.
城区比郊区热闹。
chéng qū bǐ jiāo qū rè nào。
The city area is livelier than the suburbs.

5 mini stories

他们搬到了城区居住。
tā men bān dào le chéng qū jū zhù。
They moved to live in the city area.
城区里的路比较宽。
chéng qū lǐ de lù bǐ jiào kuān。
The roads in the city area are relatively wide.
晚上城区很热闹。
wǎn shàng chéng qū hěn rè nào。
The city area is busy at night.
老师带学生认识城区。
lǎo shī dài xué shēng rèn shi chéng qū。
The teacher took the students to learn about the city area.
城区里有许多公共场所。
chéng qū lǐ yǒu xǔ duō gōng gòng chǎng suǒ。
There are many public places in the city area.

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