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芝加哥

Zhī jiā gē · zhi jia ge

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Meaning

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  1. Chicago, USA
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A Chicago jersey

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)我的(wǒde)新(xīn)球衣(qiúyī)，是(shì)芝加哥(zhījiāgē)的(de)球队(qiúduì)。

    Look at my new jersey. It's a Chicago team.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)去过(qùguò)芝加哥(zhījiāgē)吗(ma)？

    Have you been to Chicago?

  3. Dengdeng

    没有(méiyǒu)，不过(bùguò)我(wǒ)很(hěn)想(xiǎng)去(qù)。

    No, but I really want to go.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)最(zuì)想(xiǎng)在(zài)芝加哥(zhījiāgē)做(zuò)什么(shénme)？

    What do you most want to do in Chicago?

  5. Dengdeng

    吃(chī)一块(yīkuài)芝加哥(zhījiāgē)的(de)披萨(pīsà)，再(zài)看(kàn)一场(yīchǎng)球(qiú)。

    Eat a slice of Chicago pizza, then watch a game.

  6. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)计划(jìhuà)，不过(bùguò)别(bié)弄脏(nòngzāng)你的(nǐde)球衣(qiúyī)。

    Good plan, but don't get your jersey dirty.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)中(zhōng)途(tú)在(zài)芝(zhī)加(jiā)哥(gē)停(tíng)留(liú)。

We had a stopover in Chicago.

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

02

我(wǒ)住(zhù)在(zài)波(bō)士(shì)顿(dùn)，但(dàn)我(wǒ)出(chū)生(shēng)在(zài)芝(zhī)加(jiā)哥(gē)。

I live in Boston, but I was born in Chicago.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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