中央直辖市
Traditional: 中央直轄市Dictionary entry
municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision
What does 中央直辖市 mean?
中央直辖市 (zhōng yāng zhí xiá shì) has the following dictionary meaning.
1municipality, namely: Beijing 北京, Tianjin 天津, Shanghai 上海 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆, the first level administrative subdivision
2province level city
3also called directly governed city
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中Zhōng(bound form) China; Chinese · surname Zhong央yāngcenter · end直Zhísurname Zhi · Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God辖xiálinchpin (used to fasten a wheel to an axle) · (bound form) to govern; to have jurisdiction over市shìmarket · city
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