No. 7,731 in Chinese
都城
Capital city.
In a sentence
长安是古代中国的重要都城之一。
Chang'an was one of the prominent capitals of ancient China.
In this sentence, '都城' is used to indicate a historical capital city of a region or country, emphasizing its importance and historical context.
这个都城以其壮丽的建筑闻名。
This capital is renowned for its magnificent architecture.
Here, '都城' refers to a present or historical capital recognized for its urban features or landmarks.
每一个国家都有自己的都城。
Every country has its own capital city.
In this sentence, '都城' is used in a general context to denote the main city where government activities are centered.
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