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town meaning in Chinese

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county town (similar type of town in China)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.ti taʊn]
[US: ˈkaʊn.ti ˈtaʊn]

县城 /xiànchéng/noun

縣城noun

downtown [downtowns] (either the lower, or the business center of a city or town)
noun
[UK: ˈdaʊn.taʊn]
[US: ˈdaʊn.taʊn]

中央商业区 /zhōngyāng shāngyèqū/noun

中央商業區noun

市中心 /shìzhōngxīn/noun

Freetown (capital of Sierra Leone)
proper noun
[UK: ˈfriː.ˌtɑːwn]
[US: ˈfriː.ˌtɑːwn]

弗裡敦proper noun

弗里敦 /Fúlǐdūn/proper noun

George Town (capital of Penang, Malaysia)
proper noun

乔治市 /Qiáozhìshì/proper noun

喬治市proper noun

Georgetown (capital of Guyana)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒɔːʤ.ˌtɑːwn]
[US: ˈdʒɔːrʤ.ˌtɑːwn]

乔治敦 /Qiáozhìdūn/proper noun

喬治敦proper noun

ghost town (town which has become deserted)
noun
[UK: ɡəʊst taʊn]
[US: ɡoʊst ˈtaʊn]

鬼城 /guǐchéng/noun

鬼鎮noun

鬼镇 /guǐzhèn/noun

hometown [hometowns] (place of birth or residence)
noun
[UK: ˈhomˌtɑːwn]
[US: ˈhomˌtɑːwn]

家乡 /jiāxiāng/noun

家鄉noun

故乡 /gùxiāng/noun

故鄉noun

老家 /lǎojiā/noun

Kingstown (capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkɪŋzˌtaʊn]
[US: ˈkɪŋzˌtaʊn]

金斯敦 /Jīnsīdūn/proper noun

Koreatown (a Korean district outside Korea)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈriːə.ˌtɑːwn]
[US: kə.ˈriːə.ˌtɑːwn]

韓國城noun

韩国城 /Hánguóchéng/noun

paint the town red (party in a rowdy, wild manner)
verb
[UK: peɪnt ðə taʊn red]
[US: ˈpeɪnt ðə ˈtaʊn ˈred]

狂欢作乐 /kuánghuān zuò yuè/verb

satellite town (self-contained town near a metropolis)
noun
[UK: ˈsæ.tə.laɪt.taʊ.nʌ]
[US: ˈsæ.tə.laɪt.taʊ.nʌ]

卫星都市 /wèixīng dūshì/noun

衛星都市noun

shantytown [shantytowns] (area containing a collection of shacks and shanties)
noun
[UK: ˈʃæn.tɪ.taʊn]
[US: ˈʃæn.ti.ˌtɑːwn]

棚户区 /pénghùqū/noun

skip town (abscond from one's place of residence suddenly)
verb

潛逃verb

潜逃 /qiántáo/verb

跑掉 /pǎodiào/verb

跑路 /pǎolù/verb

逃匿 /táonì/verb

sundown town (place that prohibits certain people from living there)
noun

日落城鎮 /rìluò chéngzhèn/noun

日落城镇 /rìluò chéngzhèn/noun

talk of the town (a topic or person discussed by many people)
noun
[UK: ˈtɔːk əv ðə taʊn]
[US: ˈtɔːk əv ðə ˈtaʊn]

街談巷議 /jiētánxiàngyì/noun

uptown [uptowns] (the residential part of a city)
noun
[UK: ˌʌp.ˈtaʊn]
[US: ˈʌp.ˈtaʊn]

居民区 /jūmínqū/noun

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