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村子

cūnzi

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pinyin
cūnzi
simplified
村子
traditional
村子

1 · noun

A settlement that is usually smaller than a town.

通常比城镇小的居民聚居地。

Village does not imply poverty or an unchanged way of life.

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My friend grew up in this village.

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我的朋友在这个村子长大。

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village — A settlement that is usually smaller than a town.