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HSK 4 · HSK VOCABULARY 城 chéng
city walls
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HSK 4
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HSK vocabulary — ▶ Listen Listen 0.65× HSK vocabulary + Quick check HSK VOCABULARY 01 Meaning02 Examples04 Quick check01 · MEANING 城 城 (chéng) is an HSK 4 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is city walls ; depending on context, it can also mean city or town. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
城市安睡了。 Chéng shì ān shuì le。 The town was sleeping peacefully.
▶ Listen 我出城度假了。 Wǒ chū chéng dù jià le。 I was out of town on vacation.
▶ Listen 我丈夫没在城里。 Wǒ zhàng fu méi zài chéng lǐ。 My husband's not in town.
▶ Listen 04 · QUICK CHECK Quick check 城 city walls to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to brush (past); to shred (a vegetable etc)
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