社区

社區
shèqū
noun HSK 5 #2,485

Meanings

  1. 1 community; neighborhood
  2. 2 residential district

Characters

A societal district — a community or neighborhood.

Examples

Wǒmen shèqū yǒu yī ge gōngyuán.
Our community has a park.
Shèqū fúwù zhōngxīn zài nǎlǐ?
Where is the community service center?
Tā shì shèqū zhìyuànzhě.
He is a community volunteer.
Zhège shèqū de jūmín yǐ lǎoniánrén wéi zhǔ.
The residents of this community are mainly elderly.

Tips

usage
In China, 社区 often refers to the administrative neighborhood unit ( manages a 社区). It can also mean 'online community' (网上社区).

Stroke Order

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