community; neighborhood
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
a residential area in a city defined by certain social characteristics
Often refers to neighborhoods with a distinct ethnic, cultural, or demographic identity.
Jiù旧
jīn金
shān山
de的
huá华
rén人
shè社
qū区
fēi非
cháng常
huó活
yuè跃
。
The Chinese community in San Francisco is very active.
Nà那
ge个
yì艺
shù术
shè社
qū区
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
xǔ许
duō多
chuàng创
yì意
rén人
shì士
。
That arts community attracts many creative people.
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Zhè这
ge个
dà大
xué学
shè社
qū区
lǐ里
zhù住
zhe着
hěn很
duō多
xué学
sheng生
hé和
lǎo老
shī师
。
Many students and teachers live in this university community.
noun
a resident area in China's urban system, divided by geographical location
Refers to a basic administrative and social unit in Chinese cities, often with its own committee (居委会) providing services.
Shè社
qū区
fú服
wù务
hěn很
fāng方
biàn便
，
bǐ比
rú如
dài代
shōu收
kuài快
dì递
。
Community services are very convenient, such as receiving packages for residents.
Zhōu周
mò末
shè社
qū区
lǐ里
yǒu有
wén文
huà化
huó活
dòng动
。
There are cultural activities in the community on weekends.
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Wǒ我
men们
shè社
qū区
zhèng正
zài在
zǔ组
zhī织
lā垃
jī圾
fēn分
lèi类
de的
xuān宣
chuán传
。
Our community is organizing a promotion campaign for waste sorting.
Shè社
qū区
yī医
yuàn院
kě可
yǐ以
wèi为
jū居
mín民
tí提
gōng供
jī基
běn本
de的
yī医
liáo疗
fú服
wù务
。
Community hospitals can provide basic medical services for residents.