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housing estate
Jiao District or Jiaoqu, a district of Tongling City 銅陵市|铜陵市[Tong2 ling2 Shi4], Anhui
scenic area
difference
urban district
Cheng District or Chengqu, a district of Shanwei City 汕尾市[Shan4 wei3 Shi4], Guangdong
region
area
mountain area
community
to differentiate
disaster area
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He doesn't live in my neighborhood.
Source: Tatoeba #1517752 · CC BY 2.0 FRYou need a car if you live in the suburbs.
Source: Tatoeba #4267343 · CC BY 2.0 FRIt makes no difference to me whether he comes or not.
Source: Tatoeba #336961 · CC BY 2.0 FRI go into town every weekend.
Source: Tatoeba #8975263 · CC BY 2.0 FRApples are produced in this district.
Source: Tatoeba #390434 · CC BY 2.0 FRThere is a big supermarket in my neighborhood.
Source: Tatoeba #2615139 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.