Chinese
jiāoqū
Meaning: suburbs; outskirts
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

這座城市郊區的房價比市中心便宜得多。
这座城市郊区的房价比市中心便宜得多。
Housing prices in the suburbs of this city are much cheaper than in the city center.
爺爺在郊區經營著一家大型農場。
Grandpa runs a large farm in the suburbs.
這家工廠下個月將搬遷到郊區。
This factory will relocate to the suburbs next month.
他們在城市郊區找了一個僻靜的地方,安靜地度過週末。
They found a secluded place in the city suburbs to spend the weekend quietly.
週末我們去郊區體驗了一次農家樂。
We went to the suburbs to experience agritainment over the weekend.

Usage Notes

Refers to the residential areas on the outskirts of a city.

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