城镇

• 拼音: chéng zhèn
• 汉字拆解: 城 = 土 (earth) + 成 (complete), city; 镇 = 钅(metal) + 真 (true), town

含义

Towns and cities; urban areas. A collective term for developed settlements.

Refers to built-up areas ranging from small towns to large cities. In Chinese statistics and policy, 城镇 often appears in contexts like 城镇化 (urbanization), 城镇居民 (urban residents), and 城镇人口 (urban population). Broader than 城市 (city) as it includes smaller towns.

例句

1. 中国的城镇化率已经超过了百分之六十。
2. 很多农村人口转移到了城镇工作和生活。
3. 小城镇的生活节奏比大城市慢得多。

用法指南

语境: policy, statistics, urban planning

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 城镇就业人数持续增加。(Urban employment numbers continue to increase.)
• 加快城镇化进程是国家战略。(Accelerating urbanization is a national strategy.)

错误说法

• '城镇'比'城市'范围更广，包括小镇 (城镇 has a broader scope than 城市, including smaller towns)

起源与历史

Combines 城 (city) with 镇 (town), together referring to all urban settlements.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal