增城 (Zēngchéng): Zengcheng (district of Guangzhou, Guangdong)

Meanings

1 Zengcheng (district of Guangzhou, Guangdong)

Characters

增

Examples

增城的荔枝很有名。

Zēngchéng de lìzhī hěn yǒumíng.

Zengcheng's lychees are very famous.

他从广州市区搬到了增城。

Tā cóng Guǎngzhōu shìqū bāndàole Zēngchéng.

He moved from downtown Guangzhou to Zengcheng.

Tips

culture

Zengcheng is the easternmost district of Guangzhou, upgraded from a county-level city to a district in 2014. It's famous for 增城挂绿, a legendary variety of lychee once reserved as imperial tribute — a single fruit from the oldest tree has sold at auction for over 500,000 RMB.