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首府

shǒu fǔ

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • capital city of an autonomous region

Definition

首府指一个地区(如自治区、自治州、盟)的行政中心所在地。

Capital city of an autonomous region, prefecture, or other administrative division.

Usage

用于指代自治区、自治州、盟等行政区划的政府所在地。也可泛指一个区域的主要城市。

Used to refer to the seat of government of an autonomous region, prefecture, or league. It can also broadly refer to the main city of a region.

Examples

  • 1 呼和浩特是内蒙古自治区的首府。 (Hohhot is the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.)
  • 2 乌鲁木齐是新疆维吾尔自治区的首府。 (Urumqi is the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.)
  • 3 南宁是广西壮族自治区的首府。 (Nanning is the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.)
  • 4 拉萨是西藏自治区的首府。 (Lhasa is the capital of Tibet Autonomous Region.)
  • 5 银川是宁夏回族自治区的首府。 (Yinchuan is the capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.)
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