村庄 (村莊)
cūn zhuāng
Pinyin
Definition
村庄 (村莊)
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- village
- hamlet
- CL:座[zuò]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (4)
前不着村,后不着店
- 1 lit. no village ahead and no inn behind (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be stranded in the middle of nowhere
- 3 to be in a predicament
村村寨寨
- 1 every village and stockade (idiom)
过了这个村就没这个店
- 1 past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)
- 2 this is your last chance
过了这村没这店
- 1 past this village, you won't find this shop (idiom)
- 2 this is your last chance
Sample Sentences
还是少做你的发财梦吧!唉,你看到了吗?前面好像有很多树,还有井,还有人在卖东西,好像还有好多矮房子,看来是个村庄。
How about you quit it with your dreams of getting rich! Oh, did you see that? It looks like there's a bunch of trees up ahead, and a well, and people selling stuff. It even looks like there are a bunch of short houses-- it seems like a village!