都市 (dū shì) — city, metropolis
Definition
都市 (dūshì) means 'metropolis' — emphasizes a large, modern city, more impressive than 城市. 都会 is a close synonym but is more literary/written.
noun
citymetropolis
Measure word · 座
Examples
- 都市,。dū shì De jiāo tōng hěn fāng biàn, dàn shì rén kǒu yě hěn duō.Transportation in the city is very convenient, but the population is also large.
- 都市,。Hěn duō nián qīng rén xuǎn zé dào dū shì gōng zuò, yīn wèi jī huì gèng duō.Many young people choose to work in the metropolis because there are more opportunities.
- 都市,。Zhù zài dū shì lǐ, shēng huó yā lì bǐ jiào dà.Living in the city, the pressure of life is relatively high.
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