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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

小城

xiǎochéng

small town

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

small town

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 小城 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 小城 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

这是一座边境小城。zhè shì yī zuò biān jìng xiǎo chéng。

This is a small border town.

我来自一座位於中西部的小城。wǒ lái zì yī zuò wèi yú zhōng xī bù de xiǎo chéng。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 小城.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 小城.

Directly before

  • 的小城1
  • 边境小城1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 小城

What does 小城 mean in Chinese?

小城 (xiǎochéng) means small town.

How do you pronounce 小城?

小城 is pronounced xiǎochéng.

Is 小城 an HSK word?

小城 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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