xiǎo qū

Translation

  • neighborhood
  • district

Examples

  • 整个小区对这个消息很惊讶。
    The whole neighborhood was surprised at the news.
  • 她和小区里大部分妇女不同,因为她会读书写字。
    She was different from most women in the neighborhood, for she was able to read and write.
  • 他很快便与小区里新来的男孩交上了朋友。
    He quickly made friends with the new boy on the block.
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