城
Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
- 座 zuò seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g... attested
- 道 dào road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization... attested
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 18 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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一架飞机在这个城市上空飞行。
A plane is flying above the city.
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东京是一个很大的城市。
Tokyo is a big city.
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从这塔上可以看到城市的全貌。
This tower commands a full view of the city.
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他们把他视为城里最好的医生。
They regarded him as the best doctor in town.
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他强调了城市生活方便的一面。
He stressed the convenient aspects of city life.
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他被认为是这个城市里最好的律师。
He became thought of as the best lawyer in this city.
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他被认为是这座城市里最好的律师。
He is reputed the best lawyer in this city.
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伦敦是一个为马而建立的城市。
London was a city built for the horse.