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村
cūn
Description
村是比城市小的地方，很多人住在那里，他们常常种地。
A 村 is a place smaller than a city where many people live and often farm the land.
我们说"农村"或者"村子"，都是指这样的小地方。
We say '农村' or '村子' to refer to such small places.
Meanings
村cūn
village; rural settlement
我住在一个小村里。
I live in a small village.
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Notes
- Nuance
村 rarely stands alone in speech; people usually say 村子 or 农村.
- Etymology
originally meant a cluster of houses in the countryside.
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