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农村
nóng cūn
Meaning
- rural area
- village
Definition
以从事农业生产为主的农业人口居住的地区，是相对于城市的区域。
Rural area or countryside, primarily inhabited by people engaged in agricultural production.
Usage
用作名词，可作主语、宾语、定语等，常与‘城市’相对。
Used as a noun, can be subject, object, attribute, often contrasted with 'city'.
Examples
- 1 农村的生活节奏比较慢。（Life in the countryside is slower.）
- 2 他来自农村。（He comes from the countryside.）
- 3 农村的基础设施在不断改善。（Infrastructure in rural areas is constantly improving.）
- 4 许多年轻人选择去农村创业。（Many young people choose to start businesses in rural areas.）
- 5 农村的经济状况有了显著提升。（The economic situation in rural areas has improved significantly.）
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