市区 (shì qū) — city center, downtown, urban district

Definizione

市区 is the downtown or urban core of a city — the busy central area. It refers to a district within a city, while 城市 names the city as a whole.

noun

city centerdowntownurban district

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市区。
Wǒ qù shì qū mǎi dōng xī.
I'm going downtown to go shopping.
市区。
shì qū Yǒu hěn duō shāng diàn hé fàn guǎn.
The city center has many shops and restaurants.
市区。
Tā měi tiān zuò dì tiě qù shì qū shàng bān.
He takes the subway downtown to work every day.

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