No. 3,091 in Chinese
长安
"长安" (Cháng'ān) means "Eternal Peace" and was an ancient capital city in China.
In a sentence
长安是中国历史上的一个著名都城。
Chang'an is a famous historic capital city in China.
In this sentence, '长安' refers to the historical city that served as the capital during several Chinese dynasties, using its proper noun form.
今天我们将驾车前往长安区。
Today we will drive to Chang'an District.
Here, '长安' denotes a district name, showcasing its use as a geographical location in contemporary settings.
她拥有一辆长安牌汽车，质量非常可靠。
She owns a Chang'an brand car, which is very reliable.
In this example, '长安' is used as a brand name, representing a contemporary commercial context.
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