地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 团购 團購 tuán gòu group buying / collective buying / buying by a group of individuals who negotiate a discount for the group 城 chéng city walls / city / town / CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4] syn 集体 集體 jí tǐ collective (decision) / joint (effort) / a group / a team / en masse / as a group syn 市政府 shì zhèng fǔ city hall / city government 领队 領隊 lǐng duì to lead a group / leader of a group / captain (of sports squad) syn 本市 běn shì this city / our city syn 科林斯 kē lín sī Corinth, a city-state of ancient Greece / Corinth, a modern city in Greece / (name) Collins 奥克兰 奧克蘭 ào kè lán Auckland (New Zealand city) / Oakland (California, US city) 分组 分組 fēn zǔ to divide into groups / group (formed from a larger group) / subgroup / (computer networking) packet 大队 大隊 dà duì group / a large body of / production brigade / military group 团长 團長 tuán zhǎng regimental command / head of a delegation / group buy organizer / group-buying coordinator 市立 shì lì municipal / city / city-run 大田 dà tián Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市[San1ming2 Shi4], Fujian / Daejeon Metropolitan City, capital of South Chungcheong Province 忠清南道[Zhong1qing1nan2dao4], South Korea syn 环城 環城 huán chéng encircling the city (of walls, ring road etc) / around the city 皇城 huáng chéng Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center 女真 nǚ zhēn Jurchen, a Tungus ethnic group, predecessor of the Manchu ethnic group who founded the Later Jin Dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1] and Qing Dynasty 直辖市 直轄市 zhí xiá shì municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision / province level city / also called directly governed city 合照 hé zhào group photo / to take a group photo 新庄 新莊 xīn zhuāng Xinzhuang or Hsinchuang city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 领导小组 領導小組 lǐng dǎo xiǎo zǔ leading small group (LSG), a CCP body that exercises general oversight on matters relating to a specific area (LSG for foreign affairs 外事工作, LSG for comprehensively deepening reforms 全面深化改革 etc) / aka central leading group 壮族 壯族 zhuàng zú Zhuang ethnic group of Guangxi, the PRC's second most numerous ethnic group 新店 xīn diàn Xindian or Hsintien city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 土城 tǔ chéng Tucheng city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan 朝鲜族 朝鮮族 cháo xiǎn zú Korean ethnic group in China (mainly in northeast China) / the Koreans (major ethnic group on the Korean Peninsula) 纳杰夫 納傑夫 nà jié fū Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city) 阿拉尔 阿拉爾 ā lā ěr Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang 瓮城 甕城 wèng chéng enceinte of a city gate / barbican entrance to a city 会 會 huì can / to have the skill / to know how to / to be likely to / to be sure to / to meet / to get together / meeting / gathering / (suffix) union / group / association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3]) syn 都 dū capital city / metropolis syn 帮 幫 bāng to help / to assist / to support / for sb (i.e. as a help) / hired (as worker) / side (of pail, boat etc) / outer layer / upper (of a shoe) / group / gang / clique / party / secret society syn 起 qǐ to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group syn 队 隊 duì squadron / team / group / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 派 pài (literary) tributary / branch of a river / clique / school / group / faction / (bound form) style / manner / to send (a person or resource) / to dispatch / to allocate (a resource or task) / to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一[yi]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Ππ) / the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie syn 线 線 xiàn thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) syn 组 組 zǔ to form / to organize / group / team / classifier for sets, series, groups of people, batteries 城市 chéng shì city / town / CL:座[zuo4] syn 群 qún group / crowd / flock, herd, pack etc syn 破 pò broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten / to break, split or cleave / to get rid of / to destroy / to break with / to defeat / to capture (a city etc) / to expose the truth of syn 乐队 樂隊 yuè duì band / pop group / CL:支[zhi1] 编 編 biān to weave / to plait / to organize / to group / to arrange / to edit / to compile / to write / to compose / to fabricate / to make up syn 小组 小組 xiǎo zǔ group 姐妹 jiě mèi sisters / siblings / sister (school, city etc) syn 市 shì market / city / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 林 lín (bound form) woods / forest / (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) / (bound form) a collection (of similar things) syn 城里 chéng lǐ in the city 拨 撥 bō to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch syn 蒙 měng Mongol ethnic group / abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2] / Taiwan pr. [Meng2] syn 老大 lǎo dà old age / very / eldest child in a family / leader of a group / boss / captain of a boat / leader of a criminal gang syn 族 zú race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族) syn 集团 集團 jí tuán group / bloc / corporation / conglomerate syn 一家 yī jiā the whole family / the same family / the family ... (when preceded by a family name) / group 火灾 火災 huǒ zāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) syn 巴斯 bā sī Bath city in southwest England 团体 團體 tuán tǐ group / organization / team / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 曼哈顿 曼哈頓 màn hā dùn Manhattan island / Manhattan borough of New York City 单位 單位 dān wèi unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 百老汇 百老匯 bǎi lǎo huì Broadway (New York City) 市民 shì mín city resident syn 陷 xiàn pitfall / trap / to get stuck / to sink / to cave in / to frame (false charge) / to capture (a city in battle) / to fall (to the enemy) / defect syn 布鲁克林 布魯克林 bù lǔ kè lín Brooklyn, borough of New York City 市中心 shì zhōng xīn city center / downtown 市区 市區 shì qū urban district / downtown / city center syn 首都 shǒu dū capital (city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 京 jīng capital city of a country / big / algebraic term for a large number (old) / artificial mound (old) syn 民族 mín zú nationality / ethnic group / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 尼斯 ní sī Nice (city in France) 都会 都會 dū huì city / metropolis syn 搭配 dā pèi to pair up / to match / to arrange in pairs / to add sth into a group syn 都市 dū shì city / metropolis syn 开关 開關 kāi guān power switch / gas valve / to open the city (or frontier) gate / to open and close / to switch on and off syn 圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest 血型 xuè xíng blood group / blood type 进城 進城 jìn chéng to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work) 野外 yě wài countryside / areas outside the city syn 马赛 馬賽 mǎ sài Marseille, city in south France / Basay, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan 偏偏 piān piān (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people syn 东区 東區 dōng qū east district of city / east zone / Tung east district of a Taiwanese city 专利 專利 zhuān lì patent / sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people / monopoly 社团 社團 shè tuán association / society / group / union / club / organization 入伙 rù huǒ to join a group / to become a member syn 伙 夥 huǒ companion / partner / group / classifier for groups of people / to combine / together syn 市政厅 市政廳 shì zhèng tīng city hall 里昂 lǐ áng Lyon, French city on the Rhône 杰克逊 傑克遜 jié kè xùn Jackson (name) / Jackson city, capital of Mississippi 群岛 群島 qún dǎo group of islands / archipelago 人马 人馬 rén mǎ men and horses / troops / group of people / troop / staff / centaur syn 偏僻 piān pì remote / desolate / far from the city syn 特洛伊 tè luò yī ancient city of Troy 西区 西區 xī qū west district of city / west zone / Hsi west district of a Taiwanese city 班级 班級 bān jí class (group of students) / grade (in school) 牛津 niú jīn Oxford (city in England) 里尔 里爾 lǐ ěr Lille (city in France) 首府 shǒu fǔ capital city of an autonomous region syn 城外 chéng wài outside of a city 蒙特利尔 蒙特利爾 méng tè lì ěr Montreal, city in Quebec, Canada 打下 dǎ xià to lay (a foundation) / to conquer (a city etc) / to shoot down (a bird etc) syn 盐湖城 鹽湖城 yán hú chéng Salt Lake City, capital of Utah 合影 hé yǐng to take a joint photo / group photo 大都会 大都會 dà dū huì major city / metropolis / metropolitan syn 