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单词 Chinatown
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Chinatownnoun [ C or U ]

uk/ˈtʃaɪ.nə.taʊn/us/ˈtʃaɪ.nə.taʊn/

an area of a city outside China where many Chinese people live and there are a lot of Chinese restaurants and shops

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities

  • arrondissement
  • backstreets
  • barrio
  • block
  • botanic garden
  • concrete jungle
  • council estate
  • dormitory suburb
  • estate
  • exurb
  • ghetto
  • inner city
  • precinct
  • red-light district
  • slum
  • suburbia
  • the outskirts
  • town
  • trading estate
  • warren

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Examples from literature

  • Chinatown was quite extensive and all its frail structures swarmed, like bee-hives, with inhabitants. 
  • Hundreds of Chinese men, women and children, all carrying baggage to the limit of their strength, made their way into the limited Chinatown of Oakland. 
  • The cab turned into the narrow cobbled streets of Chinatown, past the dark windows, Chinese stores and restaurants, a region that, deserted now, appeared in the early morning quiet ominous rather than peaceful. 
  • The limits of Oakland's Chinatown have already been extended, and the strictest police regulations are in force to prevent further enlargement. 
  • They are chiefly devoted to the retailing of such food as the occupants of Chinatown delight in, and over many of them the Chinese national emblem can be seen flying. 

Chinatownnoun [ C/U ]

us/ˈtʃɑɪ·nəˌtɑʊn/

an area of a city outside China where many Chinese people live and where there are a lot of Chinese restaurants and shops

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