硅谷
Guī gǔ
Pinyin
Definition
硅谷
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- Silicon Valley
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
四体不勤,五谷不分
- 1 never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite
满坑满谷
- 1 (idiom) all over the place
- 2 in every nook and cranny
- 3 packed to the rafters
空谷足音
- 1 the sound of footsteps in a deserted valley (idiom)
- 2 sth hard to come by
- 3 sth wonderful and rare
虚怀若谷
- 1 receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded
跌至谷底
- 1 to hit rock bottom (idiom)
Sample Sentences
这次杭州之行真是大开眼界,收获满满,我们也去了阿里巴巴总部,我们感觉杭州即将会成为中国的硅谷啊。
This trip to Hangzhou was really an eye-opener and I've learned a lot. We also went to Alibaba headquarters. We felt like Hangzhou is about to become China's Silicon Valley.
是。不过严格意义上说旧金山市只是很小的一块儿地方。周边还有其它城市,比如硅谷。
Yes. But strictly speaking, San Francisco proper is really only a small area. All around it are other cities, like Silicon Valley.