| | to take a taxi (in town) / to hitch a lift | HSK 1 |
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| | public transport vehicle / town bus / CL: 輛|辆 | HSK 2 |
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| | city walls / city / town / CL: 座, 道, 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | country or countryside / native place / home village or town / township (PRC administrative unit) | HSK 5 |
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| | to press down / to calm / to subdue / to suppress / to guard / garrison / small town / to cool or chill (food or drinks) | HSK 6 |
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| | town / cities and towns | HSK 6 |
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| | Maotai town in Renhuai county, Guizhou | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan | |
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| | Shangri-La (mythical location) / Shangri-La town and county in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州, northwest Yunnan / formerly Gyeltang or Gyalthang, Chinese 中甸 in Tibetan province of Kham | |
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| | the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong / Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇 | |
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| | county seat; county town | |
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| | Brighton, town in England | |
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| | fair / market (in a public place) / small town | |
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| | Puli, town in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县, central Taiwan | |
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| | Loulan, aka Kroraina, ancient oasis town on the Silk Road near Lop Nor 羅布泊|罗布泊 | |
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| | small town | |
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| | small town; village | |
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| | Liege, town in Belgium | |
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| | Bruges (Dutch Brugge), medieval town in Belgium | |
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| | Nagchu town and prefecture in central Tibet | |
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| | Budai (the Laughing Buddha) / Budai or Putai Town in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县, west Taiwan | |
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| | Montpellier (French town) | |
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| | Great Bear / Big Dipper / Beidou or Peitou Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan | |
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| | Bonn, a small town on the Rhine, Cold War capital of West Germany 1949-1990 | |
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| | Longchuan county in Heyuan 河源, Guangdong / Ryongchon, town in North Korea | |
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| | Zhouzhuang, old canal town between Shanghai and Suzhou, tourist attraction | |
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| | Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong | |
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| | Dalin or Talin Town in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县, west Taiwan | |
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| | Jinsha county in Bijie prefecture 畢節地區|毕节地区, Guizhou / Chinsha town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan | |
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| | Nuremberg, town in Bavaria, Germany | |
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| | Kangshan town in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县, southwest Taiwan / Okayama prefecture in southwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州 | |
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| | Barca (nickname for FC Barcelona) / Baza (town in Grenada, Spain) | |
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| | to besiege (a town) | |
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| | Cape Town (city in South Africa) | |
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| | Yizhuang town in Beijing municipality | |
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| | town / village | |
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| | to play the xiao 簫|箫 (mouth organ) / to beg while playing pipes; cf politician Wu Zixu 伍子胥, c. 520 BC destitute refugee in Wu town, 吳市吹簫|吴市吹箫 / to busk / virtuoso piper wins a beauty, cf 玉人吹簫|玉人吹箫 / (slang) fellatio / blowjob | |
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| | Xinhua county in Loudi 婁底|娄底, Hunan / Hsinhua town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan | |
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| | Hemei or Homei Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan | |
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| | Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan | |
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| | top 100 (e.g. top 100 towns) | |
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| | towns and counties | |
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| | Zhaoge, capital of the Shang dynasty 商朝 / Zhaoge town in Qi county 淇縣|淇县, Hebi 鶴壁|鹤壁, Henan | |
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| | on the street / in town | |
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| | Liangxiang town in Beijing municipality | |
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| | Halifax (name) / Halifax city, capital of Nova Scotia, Canada / Halifax, town in West Yorkshire, England | |
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| | settlement / dwelling place / town / village | |
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| | Alexander (name) / Alexandria (town name) | |
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| | home town; native place | |
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| | Dounan or Tounan town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县, Taiwan | |
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| | Tungkang town in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan | |
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| | Guanshan or Kuanshan town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan | |
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| | Jinhu county in Huai'an 淮安, Jiangsu / Chinhu town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan | |
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| | border town / remote town | |
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| | Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峽|瞿塘峡, Wuxia Gorge 巫峽|巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峽|西陵峡 / Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan | |
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| | Dram (Chinese Zhangmu), town at Tibet-Nepal border | |
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| | Aalen, town in Germany | |
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| | Baihe County in Ankang 安康, Shaanxi / Paiho town in Tainan County 台南縣|台南县, Taiwan | |
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| | Kansai region, Japan / Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县, northwest Taiwan | |
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| | (military) strategic town / (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) | |
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| | Wanding town Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture 德宏傣族景頗族自治州|德宏傣族景颇族自治州, Yunnan, on border with Myanmar (Burma) | |
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| | person from the same village, town, or province | |
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| | ancestral home (town) / birthplace | |
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| | Evian, mineral water company / Évian-les-Bains, resort and spa town in south-eastern France | |
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| | Brest, westernmost town in France | |
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| | Malacca or Melaka (town and state in Malaysia), also strait between Malaysia and Sumatra | |
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| | marketplace / town / the street (urban milieu) / the haunts of the common people | |
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| | desolate area outside a town | |
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| | Baidi town in Chongqing 重慶|重庆, north of the Changjiang, an important tourist attraction | |
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| | ghost town | |
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| | Saigon, capital of former South Vietnam / Sai Kung town in New Territories, Hong Kong | |
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| | Tingri town and county, Tibetan: Ding ri rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, central Tibet | |
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| | Zhushan County in Shiyan 十堰, Hubei / Zhushan or Chushan Town in Nantou County 南投縣|南投县, central Taiwan | |
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| | Chaozhou or Teochew prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省, with famous cuisine / Chaochou town in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan / Chaozhou, variant of Minnan dialect 閩南語|闽南语 spoken in east Guangdong | |
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| | to return to one's home town | |
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| | Everton (town in northwest England) / Everton soccer team | |
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| | Sa'gya town and county, Tibetan: Sa skya, in Shigatse prefecture, central Tibet / saga (i.e. heroic tale) | |
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| | Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic / formerly Königsberg, capital of East Prussia | |
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| | former Yishan county and town, now called Yizhou 宜州 in Hechi 河池, Guangxi | |
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| | Kampot, town in Cambodia, capital of Kampot Province | |
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| | Yuen Long town in northwest New Territories, Hong Kong | |
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| | lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom) / fig. a big scandal / an uproar / the talk of the town | |
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| | this city / this town | |
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| | Lugang or Lukang Town in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县, Taiwan | |
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| | lit. fence town / buffer region (between enemies) / Tang dynasty system of provincial administration under a provincial governor 節度使|节度使 | |
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| | Chelyabinsk town on the eastern flanks of Ural, on trans-Siberian railway | |
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| | Sha Tau Kok (town in Hong Kong) | |
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| | to go everywhere / to scour (the whole town) | |
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| | to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work) | |
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| | ancient place name (a Han dynasty town in Shaanxi) / variant of 邰 | |
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| | casino town / nickname for Las Vegas | |
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| | town | |
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| | Hamar (town in Norway) | |
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| | Xinzhuang, town in Minhang District 閔行區|闵行区, Shanghai | |
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| | village or town surrounded by earthen walls; village / Taiwan pr. [bao3 zi5] | |
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| | Yingge or Yingko town in New Taipei City 新北市, Taiwan | |
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| | Xiaotangshan town in Beijing municipality | |
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| | Fenglin town in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县, east Taiwan | |
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| | the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate) / the whole town turns out | |
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