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村子

cūn zi · cun zi

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Meaning

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  1. village
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Grandma's village

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)奶奶(nǎinai)住在(zhùzài)一个(yīgè)小(xiǎo)村子(cūnzi)里(lǐ)。

    My grandma lives in a small village.

  2. Liangliang

    村子(cūnzi)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)？

    What is in the village?

  3. Dengdeng

    有(yǒu)很多(hěnduō)鸡(jī)，还有(háiyǒu)一条(yītiáo)河(hé)。

    Lots of chickens, and a river.

  4. Liangliang

    村子(cūnzi)里(lǐ)的(de)人(rén)都(dōu)认识(rènshi)你(nǐ)吗(ma)？

    Do all the people in the village know you?

  5. Dengdeng

    认识(rènshi)！我(wǒ)一(yī)进(jìn)村子(cūnzi)，大家(dàjiā)就(jiù)问(wèn)：吃了吗(chīlema)？

    They do! As soon as I enter the village, everyone asks: have you eaten?

  6. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)一天(yītiān)要(yào)吃(chī)好几顿(hǎojǐdùn)！

    Then you must eat several meals a day!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)希(xī)望(wàng)离(lí)开(kāi)这(zhè)个(gè)村(cūn)子(zi)并(bìng)且(qiě)再(zài)也(yě)不(bú)要(yào)回(huí)来(lái)。

I would like to leave this town and never come back.

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02

这(zhè)个(gè)村(cūn)子(zi)只(zhǐ)有(yǒu)几(jǐ)十(shí)户(hù)人(rén)家(jiā)，非(fēi)常(cháng)安(ān)静(jìng)。

This village has only a few dozen households and is very quiet.

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