社区

社區

shèqū

noun HSK 5 #2,485

Meanings

A societal district — a community or neighborhood.

我们社区有一个公园。

Wǒmen shèqū yǒu yīge gōngyuán.

Our community has a park.

社区服务中心在哪里？

Shèqūfúwùzhōngxīn zài nǎlǐ?

Where is the community service center?

他是社区志愿者。

Tā shì shèqū zhìyuànzhě.

He is a community volunteer.

这个社区的居民以老年人为主。

Zhège shèqū de jūmín yǐ lǎoniánrén wéizhǔ.

The residents of this community are mainly elderly.

usage

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

社 shè

区 qū