城市 (chéngshì) means City. Below are 15 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
北京是一个很大的 城市 。
Běijīng shì yí gè hěn dà de chéngshì.
Beijing is a very big city.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 城市
我喜欢这个 城市 的环境。
Wǒ xǐhuan zhège chéngshì de huánjìng.
I like the environment of this city.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 城市
我家在 城市 的东边。
Wǒ jiā zài chéngshì de dōngbian.
My home is on the east side of the city.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 东
我家在 城市 的南边。
Wǒ jiā zài chéngshì de nánbian.
My home is on the south side of the city.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 南
我们坐船去那个 城市 。
Wǒmen zuò chuán qù nàge chéngshì.
We are taking a boat to that city.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 船
这是一个很老的 城市 。
Zhè shì yí gè hěn lǎo de chéngshì.
This is a very old city.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 老
这个 城市 有一百万人。
Zhège chéngshì yǒu yìbǎi wàn rén.
This city has a million people.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 万
你有这个 城市 的地图吗？
Nǐ yǒu zhège chéngshì de dìtú ma?
Do you have a map of this city?
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 地图
他昨天离开了这个 城市 。
Tā zuótiān líkāi le zhège chéngshì.
He left this city yesterday.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 离开
这个 城市 有很长的历史。
Zhège chéngshì yǒu hěn cháng de lìshǐ.
This city has a long history.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 历史
From the graded readers
小雨要去另一个 城市 工作了。
xiǎo yǔ yāo qù lìngyī gè chéngshì gōngzuòle.
Xiaoyu was leaving to work in another city.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Saying Goodbye
上海比我的 城市 大多了，也热闹多了。
shànghǎi bǐ wǒ de(possessive) chéngshì dàduō le / liǎo / liào, yě rènao duōle.
Shanghai is far bigger than my city, and far livelier.
Graded reader · HSK 2 · The Train to Shanghai
去年冬天，我在一个陌生的 城市 迷路了。
qùnián dōngtiān, wǒ zài yīgè mòshēng de / dì chéngshì mílù le / liǎo / liào.
Last winter I got lost in a city I didn't know.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Getting Lost
她摇了摇头，说：“毕业以后，大家去了不同的 城市 。”
tā yáo le / liǎo / liào yáo tóu, shuō:" bìyè yǐhòu, dàjiā qùle bùtóng de / dì chéngshì."
She shook her head and said, "After we graduated everyone went to different cities."
Graded reader · HSK 4 · An Old Photograph
Questions about 城市
How is 城市 used in a sentence?
This page shows 15 sentences using 城市 (chéngshì, "City"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 城市 an HSK word?
Yes — 城市 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 城市?
The dictionary page for 城市 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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