郊区

jiāo qū

HSK 4

Meaning

城市周围的地区，通常比市中心人口密度低，有更多自然景观或农业用地。

The area surrounding a city, usually with lower population density and more natural or agricultural landscapes.

通常用来描述城市外围的区域，与市中心相对。

Usually used to describe the peripheral area of a city, contrasting with the city center.

1 很多家庭选择住在郊区，因为那里环境更安静。 (Many families choose to live in the suburbs because the environment is quieter.)
2 郊区的发展速度越来越快，新建了许多住宅小区。 (The suburbs are developing faster and faster, with many new residential communities built.)
3 周末我们经常去郊区的公园野餐。 (We often go picnicking in the suburban parks on weekends.)
4 郊区的空气质量通常比市中心好。 (The air quality in the suburbs is usually better than in the city center.)
5 他每天开车从郊区到市中心上班。 (He drives from the suburbs to the city center every day to work.)

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