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郊外

jiāowài

Description

郊外是城市外面的地方,那里房子少,树和田很多,也比较安静。

The 郊外 is the area outside the city, where there are fewer houses, many trees and fields, and it is relatively quiet.

很多人喜欢周末去郊外散步、呼吸新鲜空气。

Many people like to go to the 郊外 on weekends to walk and breathe fresh air.

Meanings

郊外jiāowài

the outskirts or countryside outside a city

我家住在郊外,空气很好。

My home is in the suburbs, and the air is very good.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    郊 (suburbs) + 外 (outside), literally the area outside the city.

  • Nuance

    郊外 stresses being outside the city; 郊区 refers more to the suburban district itself.

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