该市 (gāi shì) — the said city; that city; this city (formal, written)
Definition
Formal written phrase meaning 'the said city' — used in reports and news to refer back to a city already mentioned. Read as a single unit, literally 'the + city'.
pronoun
the said citythat citythis city (formal, written)
Examples
- 该市。gāi shì De rén kǒu yǐ jīng chāo guò yì qiān wàn.The city's population has already exceeded ten million.
- 该市。gāi shì De jīng jì zēng zhǎng xùn sù.The city's economy is growing rapidly.
- 该市。gāi shì Wèi yú zhōng guó dōng bù yán hǎi dì qū.The city is located in the eastern coastal region of China.
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