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城市的一部分

chéngshì de yībùfen
noun phrase★Intermediate💡 part of a city
neutral

A specific area or district within a city.

城市的一部分正在进行大规模的翻新工程。

A part of the city is undergoing large-scale renovation.

💡

Refers to a distinct section or zone of an urban area, often with specific characteristics.

Collocations

城市的一部分part of the city城市的某一部分a certain part of the city城市的重要一部分an important part of the city

Synonyms

城市的一个区域城市的一片城市的局部

Antonyms

整个城市

💡Pro Tip

Avoid literal translation pitfalls

Do not translate this phrase word-for-word as 'one part of the city.' Instead, use 'part of the city' or 'a section of the city' to convey the intended meaning naturally in English.

⚡Gold Rule

Context matters

The phrase can refer to any part of a city, whether residential, commercial, or industrial. Always clarify the type of area if the context is ambiguous.

📖Word Origin

The phrase is a direct composition of the Chinese words for 'city' (城市), 'de' (的, possessive particle), and 'a part' (一部分). It follows standard Chinese grammar for describing components of a whole.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to a distinct section of a city, such as a neighborhood, district, or zone. It does not imply any specific size or function unless further described.

Word Breakdown

城市
city
noun
+
的
possessive particle
particle
+
一部分
a part
noun phrase
汉英词典

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