"Village" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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农村 nóng cūn rural area / village / CL:個|个[ge4]
乡镇 xiāng zhèn village / township
乡村 xiāng cūn rustic / village / countryside
小镇 xiǎo zhèn small town / village
村里 cūn lǐ village / hamlet
村庄 cūn zhuāng village / hamlet / CL:座[zuo4]
村子 cūn zi village
村落 cūn luò village
田间 tián jiān field / farm / farming area / village
村寨 cūn zhài (stockaded) village
聚落 jù luò settlement / dwelling place / town / village
屯子 tún zi village
庄 zhuāng farmstead / village / manor / place of business / banker (in a gambling game) / grave or solemn / holdings of a landlord (in imperial China)
屯 tún to station (soldiers) / to store up / village
墟 xū ruins / (literary) village / variant of 圩[xu1] / country fair
邑 yì city / village
闾 lu:2 gate of a village / village
疃 tuǎn village / animal track
庉 dùn a village / to dwell together
鄕 xiāng variant of 鄉|乡[xiang1] / country / village
墟里 xū lǐ village
村长 cūn zhǎng village chief / village head
村委会 cūn wěi huì village committee
里人 lǐ rén person from the same village, town or province / peasant (derog.) / (of a school of thought etc) follower
山村 shān cūn mountain village
同乡 tóng xiāng person from the same village, town, or province
山寨 shān zhài fortified hill village / mountain stronghold (esp. of bandits) / (fig.) knockoff (goods) / counterfeit / imitation
乡里 xiāng lǐ one's home town or village
海选 hǎi xuǎn (in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition
乡长 xiāng zhǎng village chief / mayor (of village or township)
地球村 dì qiú cūn global village
城中村 chéng zhōng cūn village within a city / shantytown / ghetto
村姑 cūn gū village girl / country bumpkin
百花园 Bǎi huā yuán Garden of Many Flowers (name) / Baihua garden in Hongmiao village 洪廟村|洪庙村[Hong2 miao4 cun1], Shandong
新塘 Xīn táng Xintang, common town or village name / Xintang village in Guangdong province
荒村 huāng cūn an abandoned village
奥运村 Aò yùn cūn Olympic Village
本乡 běn xiāng home village / one's native place
丰沛 fēng pèi copious / plentiful (of water) / surging (of waves) / refers to home village of first Han emperor 漢高祖|汉高祖[Han4 Gao1 zu3] / fig. majestic
农村信用合作社  self-financing village group
杏花村 xìng huā cūn village of blossoming apricot trees where one can find a wineshop (reference to the famous poem 清明 / by 杜牧[Du4 Mu4])
乡绅 xiāng shēn a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire
浩特 hào tè nomadic camp / town or village (Mongolian: khot)
吴仁宝 Wú Rén bǎo Wu Renbao (1928-2013), former CCP chief of Huaxi Village 華西村|华西村[Hua2 xi1 Cun1], responsible for turning it into a modern rich community
乡 xiāng country or countryside / native place / home village or town / township (PRC administrative unit)
阎 Yán Yama / gate of village / surname Yan
入乡随俗 rù xiāng suí sú When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom) / do as the natives do / When in Rome, do as the Romans do
引狗入寨 yǐn gǒu rù zhài to lead the dog into the village (idiom) / to introduce a potential source of trouble
书会 shū huì calligraphy society / village school (old) / literary society (old)
觃口 Yàn kǒu Yankou, village in Zhejiang Province
板门店停战村 Bǎn mén diàn tíng zhàn cūn Panmunjom village on the DMZ between North and South Korea
閈 hàn gate of village / village
太石村 tài shí cūn Taishi village (in Guangdong province)
三家村 Sān jiā cūn lit. village of three households / name of essay column in Beijing newspaper from 1961-1966, written by Deng Tuo 鄧拓|邓拓, Wu Han 吳晗|吴晗 / and Liao Mosha 廖沫沙, criticized as anti-party during the Cultural Revolution
中兴新村 Zhōng xīng Xīn cūn Zhongxing New Village, model town in Nantou County, west-central Taiwan
刘家村 Liú jiā cūn Liujia village in Zhangdian District 張店區|张店区[Zhang1 dian4 Qu1] of Zhibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong
少数民族乡 shǎo shù mín zú xiāng ethnic township (formal village level subdivision of PRC county)
文部 Wén bù Wenbu or Ombu village in Nyima county 尼瑪縣|尼玛县[Ni2 ma3 xian4], Nagchu prefecture, central Tibet / Tang dynasty equivalent of 吏部, personnel office
文部乡 Wén bù xiāng Wenbu or Ombu village in Nyima county 尼瑪縣|尼玛县[Ni2 ma3 xian4], Nagchu prefecture, central Tibet
村村寨寨 cūn cūn zhài zhài every village and stockade (idiom)
村证房 cūn zhèng fáng "village-certificated house", residence supposedly only transferable to other village residents but often sold on the open market
东乡 Dōng xiāng Dongxiang or East village (place name) / Donxiang (ethnic group) / Dongxiang County in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
东头村 Dōng tóu cūn Tung Tau Tseun village, Hong Kong Island
武功镇 Wǔ gōng zhèn Wugong village in Shaanxi
洪庙村 Hóng miào cūn Hongmiao village in Mudan District 牡丹區|牡丹区[Mu3 dan5 Qu1] of Heze City, Shandong
乌什塔拉 Wū shén tǎ lā Wushentala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
乌什塔拉回族乡 Wū shén tǎ lā Huí zú xiāng Wushentala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
乌什塔拉乡 Wū shén tǎ lā xiāng Wushentala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
生达乡 Shēng dá xiāng Sinda village in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chang1 du1 di4 qu1], Tibet
申根 Shēn gēn Schengen, village in Luxemburg, location of the 1985 signing of the agreement to create the Schengen area 申根區|申根区[Shen1 gen1 qu1]
扎欧扎翁 Zā ōu zā wēng name of village in Nyima county, Nagchu prefecture, Tibet
耿饼 gěng bǐng dried persimmon (from Geng village, Heze 荷澤|荷泽, Shandong)
贝利卡登 Bèi lì kǎ dēng Ballycotton (Irish: Baile Choitín), village near Cork / Ballycotton, music band
乡人子 xiāng rén zǐ young fellow countryman / young person from the same village
乡曲 xiāng qū remote village
金田村 Jīn tián cūn Jintian village in Guiping county 桂平[Gui4 ping2], Gveigangj or Guigang prefecture 貴港|贵港[Gui4 gang3], Guangxi, starting point of the Taiping Tianguo 太平天國|太平天国[Tai4 ping2 Tian1 guo2] rebellion in 1851
马草夼 Mǎ cǎo kuǎng Macaokuang village in Tengjia township 滕家鎮|滕家镇, Rongcheng county 榮成|荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong
马草夼村 Mǎ cǎo kuǎng cūn Macaokuang village in Tengjia township 滕家鎮|滕家镇, Rongcheng county 榮成|荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong
盐井乡 Yán jǐng xiāng Yanjing village, common place name
龙羊 Lóng yáng Long yang village in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Qinghai
德托普村基金会  Daytop Village Foundation, Inc.
农村储蓄和信用机构  village savings and credit institution
村级工作人员 cūn jí gōng zuò rén yuán village-level worker / village worker / village agent
村录像网 cūn lù xiàng wǎng Village Video Network
全球村游戏 quán qiú cūn yóu xì Global Village Game
一村一品 yī cūn yī pǐn One Village One Product / One Village One Product Movement
废除切割女性生殖器官习俗村示范项目  Female Genital Mutilation Free Village Model Project / FGM Free Village Model Project
全球村能源合作伙伴关系 quán qiú cūn néng yuán hé zuò huǒ bàn guān xì Global Village Energy Partnership
林木园圃 lín mù yuán pǔ village forest garden
村庄工业发展机制  village industry development facility
村水事委员会  Village Water Committee
村排雷员  village deminer / informal deminer
乡村就业与环境方桉  Village Employment and Environment Programme
乡村保健员  village health worker
乡村社区药房  community-based village pharmacy
村庄发展委员会  Village Development Committee
希望村  Village of Hope
农村助产士  village midwife
村庄生产小组  Village Productivity Group
千年村  Millennium Village
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