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郊区
jiāoqū
Description
郊区是城市外面的地方，那里房子比较少，也比较安静。
The 郊区 is the area outside the city, where there are fewer houses and it is quieter.
很多人住在郊区，每天坐车去市中心上班。
Many people live in the 郊区 and commute to the city center for work every day.
Meanings
郊区jiāoqū
suburbs; area on the outskirts of a city
他家在郊区，空气很好。
His home is in the suburbs, and the air is very good.
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Notes
- Etymology
郊 (outskirts) + 区 (area/district), literally 'outskirt district'.
- Nuance
郊区 is administrative outskirts; 郊外 feels more like the countryside beyond the city.
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