镇子 (zhèn zǐ) — small town, market town

Definition

Examples

• 这个镇子虽然不大，但很热闹。
  Zhè ge zhèn zǐ suī rán bú dà, dàn hěn rè nao.
  This small town is not big, but it's very lively.
• 他出生在一个偏远的镇子里。
  Tā chū shēng zài yí gè piān yuǎn de zhèn zǐ lǐ.
  He was born in a remote small town.
• 我们开车去附近的镇子买些日用品。
  Wǒ men kāi chē qù fù jìn de zhèn zǐ mǎi xiē rì yòng pǐn.
  We drove to a nearby market town to buy some daily necessities.