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都城
ㄉㄨ ㄔㄥˊ
“capital city of a nation; ancient fiefdom of a noble minister”
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- 城市ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋcity; town; an urban area with dense population and developed infrastructure, as opposed to rural areas; a center of political, economic, and cultural activity
- 都市city; metropolis; densely populated area with developed commerce, industry, and transport; center of culture and services
- 首都capital city; the seat of government of a country or region.
- 京都ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄨcapital (of a country); Kyoto (city in Japan)
- 大都ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄡfor the most part; on the whole; mostly; Dadu, the Yuan Dynasty capital (modern Beijing); a large or major city.
- 城鄉ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤcity and countryside; urban and rural areas
- 城堡ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄠˇcastle; fortified stronghold; rook in chess.
- 京城ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊcapital city; seat of government; the capital of a country.
- 成都ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄡChengdu, a major city in southwestern China; capital of Sichuan Province.
- 城鎮ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣˋtown; a small urban settlement; a city or town (in mainland usage often refers to both cities and towns collectively).
- 長城ㄔㄤˊ ㄔㄥˊthe Great Wall of China; a long defensive wall built across northern China; a metaphor for a strong national defense; a metaphor for someone or something that serves as a pillar of strength
- 城門ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊcity gate; main entrance to a walled city or fortress.