() — area, region, district

Definition

区 (qū) means a district or area — a section of a city or province. 地区 is a broader geographical or administrative region; 小区 is specifically a residential community.

noun
arearegiondistrict
Measure word ·

Examples

  • Nǐ zhù zài nǎ yì qū?
    Which district do you live in?
  • Zhè ge qū shì shāng yè zhōng xīn.
    This area is a commercial center.
  • Zhōng guó de měi gè shěng dōu fēn chéng hěn duō qū.
    Every province in China is divided into many districts.

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