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Word · Verb

live together; inhabit a region collectively

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to live together in a community; to inhabit a region collectively

neutral

Often used to describe ethnic groups, social communities, or animals living together in a specific area.

Zhè这
ge个
chéng城
shì市
yǒu有
jǐ几
gè个
shǎo少
shù数
mín民
zú族
jù聚
jū居
de的
shè社
qū区
 。

There are several communities in this city where ethnic minorities live together.

Xǔ许
duō多
hǎi海
wài外
huá华
rén人
dōu都
jù聚
jū居
zài在
táng唐
rén人
jiē街
 。

Many overseas Chinese live together in Chinatowns.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
niǎo鸟
lèi类
xǐ喜
huān欢
jù聚
jū居
zài在
xuán悬
yá崖
qiào峭
bì壁
shàng上
 。

This species of bird likes to live together on cliffs.

Yán研
jiū究
bù不
tóng同
wén文
huà化
qún群
tǐ体
rú如
hé何
jù聚
jū居
hěn很
yǒu有
yì意
si思
 。

It's interesting to study how different cultural groups live together.