郊区 (jiāoqū) — how to say "suburb" in Chinese

Measure word: 个 (gè)

郊区

Suburb, outskirts

Radicals / Keys

Hiding enclosure

#23 · · 2 strokes

City

#163 · · 7 strokes

Examples

郊区的空气比城市中心的新鲜,而且安静。

The air in the suburbs is fresher than in the city center, and it's quieter.

他住在郊区

He lives in the suburbs.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "suburb" in Chinese?

"suburb" in Chinese is 郊区 (jiāoqū).

What does 郊区 mean in English?

郊区 (jiāoqū) means "Suburb, outskirts".

How is 郊区 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiāoqū (written as jiaoqu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "suburb" in Chinese characters?

It is written 郊区.

What HSK level is 郊区?

郊区 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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