to relocate; to move due to demolition/redevelopment
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to relocate; to move to another place due to demolition or reconstruction
Often refers to the passive relocation of residents or units due to urban development projects. It's a fixed two-character verb.
Wèi为
le了
jiàn建
shè设
xīn新
de的
dì地
tiě铁
zhàn站
，
zhè这
ge个
shè社
qū区
de的
jū居
mín民
xū需
yào要
dòng动
qiān迁
。
To build a new subway station, the residents of this community need to relocate.
Zhè这
cì次
kuò拓
kuān宽
mǎ马
lù路
，
yào要
dòng动
qiān迁
wǔ五
bǎi百
duō多
hù户
jū居
mín民
。
For this road widening project, more than 500 households will need to be relocated.
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Tā他
men们
shì是
dòng动
qiān迁
hù户
，
zhèng政
fǔ府
huì会
gěi给
tā他
men们
ān安
pái排
xīn新
de的
zhù住
chù处
。
They are households to be relocated; the government will arrange new housing for them.
Chéng城
shì市
gēng更
xīn新
jì计
huà划
shè涉
jí及
dà大
guī规
mó模
de的
dòng动
qiān迁
。
The urban renewal plan involves large-scale relocation.