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chéng

city walls
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01 · MEANING

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.

01city walls
02city
03town
02 · EXAMPLES

城市安睡了。Chéng shì ān shuì le。

The town was sleeping peacefully.

我出城度假了。Wǒ chū chéng dù jià le。

I was out of town on vacation.

我丈夫没在城里。Wǒ zhàng fu méi zài chéng lǐ。

My husband's not in town.

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