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downtown in Chinese

downtown in Chinese is 市中心 — downtown means a city's central business and shopping district.

downtown in Chinese

市中心
noun
Pronounced: shì zhōng xīn
(chiefly, US, Canada) The main business part of a city or town, usually located at or near its center.

What does "downtown" mean?

  1. noun A city's central business and shopping district.
    "The new library is in the heart of downtown, close to the station."
  2. adj Located in or relating to the central business district.
    "They rented a downtown apartment with a view of the river."
  3. adv Toward or in the central business district.
    "She works downtown but lives in the suburbs."
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downtown in a sentence

  • The new library is in the heart of downtown, close to the station.
  • We grabbed lunch downtown near the courthouse.
  • They rented a downtown apartment with a view of the river.
  • The downtown library stays open late on Thursdays for students and shift workers.

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What is "downtown" in Chinese?
"downtown" in Chinese is 市中心. downtown means: A city's central business and shopping district.
How do you pronounce 市中心?
"downtown" in Chinese is 市中心, pronounced "shì zhōng xīn".
How do you use "downtown" in a sentence?
Example: "The new library is in the heart of downtown, close to the station." In Chinese, "downtown" is 市中心.
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