No. 7,081 in Chinese
省会
Capital of a province.
In a sentence
贵州的省会是贵阳。
The provincial capital of Guizhou is Guiyang.
In this sentence, '省会' is used to refer to the main city of an administrative province in China.
你去过多少个中国的省会城市？
How many provincial capital cities in China have you visited?
Here, '省会' implies traveling or visiting major cities that serve as administrative centers of provinces.
省会通常是一个省的政治和经济中心。
The provincial capital is typically the political and economic center of a province.
This usage of '省会' delineates its functional role within the provincial structure.
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