聚居地 (jù jū dì) — (human) settlement, inhabited area; (animal) habitat

Definition

A place where a group of people or animals lives closely together — ‘settlement’ for humans, ‘habitat’ for wildlife. More specific than 地方: it emphasizes concentrated, communal living rather than any location.

noun
(human) settlementinhabited area(animal) habitat
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 聚居地
    Zhè ge dì qū yǒu hěn duō shǎo shù mín zú de jù jū dì.
    This area has many minority settlements.
  • 聚居地
    Zhè piàn sēn lín shì yě shēng dòng wù de jù jū dì.
    This forest is a habitat for wild animals.
  • 聚居地
    Chéng shì lǐ xíng chéng le xǔ duō xīn de jù jū dì.
    Many new settlements have formed in the city.

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