城邦 chéng bāng ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄤ sing4 bong1
- a city state (Greek polis)
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城
- 商城 shāng chéng ㄕㄤ ㄔㄥˊ soeng1 sing4 shopping center
- 城区 城區 chéng qū ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄩ sing4 keoi1 city district
- 城市 chéng shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ sing4 si5 city; town
- 城墙 城牆 chéng qiáng ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ sing4 coeng4 city wall
- 城乡 城鄉 chéng xiāng ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ sing4 hoeng1 city and countryside
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- 城镇 城鎮 chéng zhèn ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣˋ sing4 zan3 town
- 长城 長城 Cháng chéng ㄔㄤˊ ㄔㄥˊ coeng4 sing4 the Great Wall
- 众志成城 眾志成城 zhòng zhì chéng chéng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ zung3 zi3 sing4 sing4 unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
- 上城 Shàng chéng ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄥˊ soeng5 sing4 see 上城区
- 云城 Yún chéng ㄩㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ wan4 sing4 see 云城区
- 交城 Jiāo chéng ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄥˊ gaau1 sing4 see 交城县
- 京城 jīng chéng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ging1 sing4 capital of a country
- 任城 Rèn chéng ㄖㄣˋ ㄔㄥˊ jam6 sing4 see 任城区
- 倾城 傾城 qīng chéng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ king1 sing4 coming from everywhere
- 内城 內城 nèi chéng ㄋㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ noi6 sing4 inner castle
- 全城 quán chéng ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ cyun4 sing4 whole city
- 南城 Nán chéng ㄋㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ naam4 sing4 see 南城县
- 占城 Zhān chéng ㄓㄢ ㄔㄥˊ zim1 sing4 see 占婆
- 古城 gǔ chéng ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊ gu2 sing4 ancient city
- 名城 míng chéng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ ming4 sing4 famous city
邦
- 联邦 聯邦 lián bāng ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄤ lyun4 bong1 federal
- 刘邦 劉邦 Liú Bāng ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄤ lau4 bong1 Liu Bang (256 or 247-195 BC), bandit leader who became first Han emperor Han Gaozu 汉高祖 (reigned 202-195 BC)
- 友邦 yǒu bāng ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄤ jau5 bong1 friendly state
- 土邦 tǔ bāng ㄊㄨˇ ㄅㄤ tou2 bong1 native state (term used by British Colonial power to refer to independent states of India or Africa)
- 安邦 ān bāng ㄢ ㄅㄤ on1 bong1 to bring peace and stability to a country, region etc
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- 掸邦 撣邦 Shàn bāng ㄕㄢˋ ㄅㄤ sin6 bong1 Shan state of east Myanmar (Burma)
- 杜邦 Dù bāng ㄉㄨˋ ㄅㄤ dou6 bong1 DuPont (company)
- 番邦 fān bāng ㄈㄢ ㄅㄤ faan1 bong1 (old) foreign land
- 异邦 異邦 yì bāng ㄧˋ ㄅㄤ ji6 bong1 foreign country
- 盟邦 méng bāng ㄇㄥˊ ㄅㄤ mang4 bong1 ally; allied country
- 肖邦 Xiāo bāng ㄒㄧㄠ ㄅㄤ ciu3 bong1 Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Polish pianist and composer
- 万邦 萬邦 wàn bāng ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄤ maan6 bong1 all nations
- 萧邦 蕭邦 Xiāo bāng ㄒㄧㄠ ㄅㄤ siu1 bong1 (Tw) Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849), Polish pianist and composer
- 邦交 bāng jiāo ㄅㄤ ㄐㄧㄠ bong1 gaau1 relations between two countries
- 邦国 邦國 bāng guó ㄅㄤ ㄍㄨㄛˊ bong1 gwok3 country
- 邦德 Bāng dé ㄅㄤ ㄉㄜˊ bong1 dak1 Bond (name)
- 邦硬 bāng yìng ㄅㄤ ㄧㄥˋ bong1 ngaang6 very hard or stiff
- 邦联 邦聯 bāng lián ㄅㄤ ㄌㄧㄢˊ bong1 lyun4 confederation
- 邦迪 Bāng dí ㄅㄤ ㄉㄧˊ bong1 dik6 Bondi (name)
- 邻邦 鄰邦 lín bāng ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄤ leon4 bong1 neighboring country
Idioms with these characters
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 兵临城下 兵臨城下 bīng lín chéng xià ㄅㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bing1 lam4 sing4 haa6 soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
- 唱空城计 唱空城計 chàng kōng chéng jì ㄔㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋ coeng3 hung1 sing4 gai3 lit. to sing "The Empty City Stratagem" (idiom)
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- 高城深池 gāo chéng shēn chí ㄍㄠ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄣ ㄔˊ gou1 sing4 sam1 ci4 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
- 攻城略地 gōng chéng lüè dì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˋ gung1 sing4 loek6 dei6 to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
- 满城风雨 滿城風雨 mǎn chéng fēng yǔ ㄇㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ mun5 sing4 fung1 jyu5 lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom)
- 倾国倾城 傾國傾城 qīng guó qīng chéng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ king1 gwok3 king1 sing4 lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
- 围城打援 圍城打援 wéi chéng dǎ yuán ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄩㄢˊ wai4 sing4 daa2 wun4 to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
- 胸无城府 胸無城府 xiōng wú chéng fǔ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄨˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˇ hung1 mou4 sing4 fu2 open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
- 胸有城府 xiōng yǒu chéng fǔ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˇ hung1 jau5 sing4 fu2 subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom
Example sentences
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新加坡 是 城邦 。
Singapore is a city-state.
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