No. 4,126 in Chinese
古城
Ancient city.
In a sentence
古城是历史的见证,很吸引游客。
The ancient city is a witness to history and attracts many tourists.
In this sentence, the term '古城' refers collectively to a historic ancient town or city, emphasizing its historical significance and cultural value.
我计划下个月去参观一座古城。
I plan to visit an ancient city next month.
Here, '古城' is used to describe a specific ancient city that the speaker intends to visit, signifying a location with ample historical and architectural heritage.
古城的城墙保存得非常完好。
The city walls of the ancient city are very well-preserved.
This sentence uses '古城' to discuss the preservation state of its structures, exemplifying a focus on physical attributes of ancient cities.
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