名城

míngchéng
noun #81,285

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 famous city

Examples

HSK 5
Xī'ān shì yí zuò lìshǐ míngchéng.
Xi'an is a famous historic city.
HSK 7-9
Měi nián dōu yǒu hěnduō yóukè lái zhè zuò míngchéng kàn gǔlǎo de chéngqiáng.
Every year many tourists come to this famous city to see its ancient walls.

Tips

culture
Since 1982 China's State Council has named 国家历史文化名城 'national historic and cultural cities', a title that protects their old streets and buildings. Beijing, Xi'an and Suzhou were among the first 24.

Stroke Order

名 míng
城 chéng