城市化

chéngshìhuà

noun

Meanings

HSK 4

中国的城市化速度很快。

Zhōngguó de chéngshìhuà sùdù hěn kuài.

China's urbanization has been very fast.

HSK 5

随着城市化的推进，越来越多的农民进城打工。

Suízhe chéngshìhuà de tuījìn, yuèláiyuè duō de nóngmín jìnchéng dǎgōng.

As urbanization advances, more and more farmers go to the cities to work.

usage

城市化 is the general and academic word. PRC policy documents prefer 城镇化, which counts the growth of small towns as well as cities.

城 chéng

市 shì

化 huà