城北 (chéng běi) — (place name) north of the city; the northern part of a town or district; (proper noun) Chengbei, as in a district or area name
Definition
Compound direction noun: 'the north of the city' or 'the northern part of a town/district'. Used like a place name, so it can also refer to a specific district called Chengbei.
noun
(place name) north of the citythe northern part of a town or district(proper noun) Chengbeias in a district or area name
Examples
- 城北。Wǒ cóng chéng běi bān dào chéng nán le.I moved from the north part of the city to the south.
- 城北。chéng běi Yǒu yí zuò hěn dà de gōng yuán.There is a very large park in the north of the city.
- 城北。chéng běi De fáng jià bǐ qù nián zhǎng le bù shǎo.Property prices in Chengbei have risen quite a bit compared to last year.
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