小镇 小鎮 xiǎo zhèn ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄣˋ siu2 zan3

  • small town; village

Stroke order

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Draw 小 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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Example sentences

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 个 箇 ( gè ) 小镇 小鎮 ( xiǎo zhèn siu2 zan3 )。

    This is a small town.

  • 小镇 小鎮 ( xiǎo zhèn siu2 zan3 ) 充满 充滿 ( chōng mǎn cung1 mun5 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 活力 ( huó lì wut6 lik6 )。

    The town was full of activity.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 一个 一個 ( yī ge jat1 go3 ) 小镇 小鎮 ( xiǎo zhèn siu2 zan3 ) 长大 長大 ( zhǎng dà zoeng2 daai6 )。

    I grew up in a small town.

  • 他们 他們 ( tā men taa1 mun4 ) 往 ( wǎng wong5 ) 小镇 小鎮 ( xiǎo zhèn siu2 zan3 ) 方向 ( fāng xiàng fong1 hoeng3 ) 去 ( qù heoi3 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    They made their way toward the town.

  • 那 ( nà naa5 ) 小镇 小鎮 ( xiǎo zhèn siu2 zan3 ) 离岸 離岸 ( lí àn lei4 ngon6 ) 边 邊 ( biān ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 两 兩 ( liǎng loeng5 ) 英里 ( yīng lǐ jing1 lei5 )。

    The town is two miles away from the coast.

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