泉城

Quánchéng

proper noun

Meanings

1 City of Springs, nickname of Jinan, capital of Shandong

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

到了泉城，一定要去趵突泉。

Dào le Quánchéng, yídìng yào qù Bàotūquán.

When you come to the City of Springs, you have to visit Baotu Spring.

HSK 7-9

泉城到处都是泉水。

Quánchéng dàochù dōu shì quánshuǐ.

There are springs everywhere in the City of Springs.

Tips

culture

Jinan counts 72 famous springs, among them 趵突泉 and 黑虎泉, and their water feeds 大明湖 in the old city. Other cities have nicknames of the same shape: 春城 for Kunming and 冰城 for Harbin.

Stroke Order

泉 quán

城 chéng