village; hamlet
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
village; hamlet; small rural settlement
informalColloquial and informal term commonly used in spoken language to refer to one's hometown or a small rural community, often conveying a sense of intimacy or local identity.
Tā他
shì是
wǒ我
men们
zhuāng庄
zi子
lǐ里
de的
rén人
。
He is from our village.
Zhè这
gè个
zhuāng庄
zi子
hěn很
xiǎo小
，
zhǐ只
yǒu有
jǐ几
shí十
hù户
rén人
jiā家
。
This village is very small, with only a few dozen households.
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Zhuāng庄
zi子
dōng东
bian边
yǒu有
yī一
tiáo条
xiǎo小
hé河
，
hái孩
zi子
men们
cháng常
qù去
nà那
lǐ里
zhuō捉
yú鱼
。
There is a small river to the east of the village, and the children often go there to catch fish.