suburbs; outskirts; vicinity of a city
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
suburbs; outskirts; the vicinity of a city
neutralRefers to the areas adjacent to or surrounding an urban center, typically not as developed as the city proper.
Wǒ我
men们
dǎ打
suàn算
zài在
jìn近
jiāo郊
mǎi买
yī一
tào套
fáng房
zi子
。
We plan to buy a house in the suburbs.
Běi北
jīng京
jìn近
jiāo郊
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
fēng风
jǐng景
yōu优
měi美
de的
gōng公
yuán园
。
There are many scenic parks in the outskirts of Beijing.
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Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
wèi位
yú于
chéng城
shì市
de的
jìn近
jiāo郊
。
This factory is located on the outskirts of the city.
Jìn近
jiāo郊
de的
kōng空
qì气
tōng通
cháng常
bǐ比
shì市
zhōng中
xīn心
hǎo好
。
The air in the suburbs is usually better than in the city center.