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市政厅

shì zhèng tīng · shi zheng ting

Traditional 市政廳

Meaning

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  1. city hall
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The town hall museum

  1. Dengdeng

    里昂(lǐáng)，你(nǐ)家乡(jiāxiāng)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)好玩(hǎowán)的(de)地方(dìfang)？

    Leon, what fun places are in your hometown?

  2. Leon

    我(wǒ)家乡(jiāxiāng)有(yǒu)一座(yīzuò)老(lǎo)市政厅(shìzhèngtīng)，非常(fēicháng)漂亮(piàoliang)。

    My hometown has an old city hall, very beautiful.

  3. Liangliang

    市政厅(shìzhèngtīng)？是(shì)市政府(shìzhèngfǔ)吗(ma)？

    City hall? Do you mean the city government?

  4. Leon

    对(duì)，可是(kěshì)我们(wǒmen)的(de)市政厅(shìzhèngtīng)现在(xiànzài)是(shì)一个(yīgè)博物馆(bówùguǎn)。

    Yes, but our city hall is now a museum.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)市长(shìzhǎng)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)上班(shàngbān)呢(ne)？

    Then where does the mayor work?

  6. Leon

    在(zài)旁边(pángbiān)的(de)新楼(xīnlóu)里(lǐ)，每天(měitiān)上班(shàngbān)都(dōu)要(yào)路过(lùguò)旧(jiù)市政厅(shìzhèngtīng)。

    In the new building next door. Every day on his way to work he passes the old city hall.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)去(qù)车(chē)站(zhàn)的(de)路(lù)上(shang)路(lù)过(guò)了(le)市(shì)政(zhèng)厅(tīng)。

I passed the city hall on my way to the station.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

向(xiàng)右(yòu)转(zhuǎn)，你(nǐ)就(jiù)可(kě)以(yǐ)看(kàn)到(dào)市(shì)政(zhèng)厅(tīng)位(wèi)于(yú)正(zhèng)前(qián)方(fāng)。

Turning to the right, you will find the city hall in front of you.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fercheung · English by al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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