城市 chéngshì

HSK level

Traditional form

城市 chéngshì

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng

城 chéng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 土 Tǔ represents the meaning and 成 Chéng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

成 Chéng

Semantic compound

土 Tǔ

Positional decomposition

⿰土成

Number of Strokes

市 shì

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 兮 xī represents the meaning and 之 zhī represents the sound. Alludes to the noist bustle (兮 xī ) of a city.

Positional decomposition

⿱亠巾

Number of Strokes

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这 zhè 个 gè 城市 chéngshì 反抗 fǎnkàng 敌人 dírén 的 de 猛攻 měng gōng 达 Dá 两个星期 xīngqī 之 zhī 久 jiǔ .

The city resisted the enemy onslaught for two weeks.

城市 chéngshì 的 de 这 zhè 一部分 yī bù fen 已 yǐ 划 huá 为 wéi 商店 shāngdiàn 区 Ōu .

This part of the city has been zoned as a shopping area.

“ 这么 zhè me 大 dà 个 gè 城市 chéngshì ,一 yī 星期 xīngqī 恐怕 kǒngpà 逛 guàng 不 bù 完 wán 吧 bā , "艾姆斯愉快 yúkuài 地 de 答道.

" It is rather large to get around in a week, " answered Ames, pleasantly.

河 hé 流 liú 正好 zhènghǎo 在 zài 流 liú 到 dào 城市 chéngshì 之前 zhī qián 分 fēn 岔 chà 了 le .

The river forks just before it reaches town.

大 dà 城市 chéngshì 的 de 建筑 jiànzhù 变 biàn 得 dé 比 Bǐ 以前 yǐqián 更 gēng 高 Gāo .

Metropolitan buildings become taller than ever.

See the 8 Chinese characters that make up 城市 chéngshì and their own compounds.

城 chéng

成 Chéng

戈 gē

弋 yì , 丿 piě

勹 bāo , ?

土 Tǔ

市 shì

巾 jīn

丨 shù , 冂 jiōng

亠 tóu

See all 7 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 城市 chéngshì in their composition.

城 chéng

市 shì

闹 nào , 柿 shì , 鬧 nào , 铈 shì , 旆 pèi , 鈰, 閙

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