- 城市 chéngshì citycity; town
- 城镇 chéngzhèn towna small city or urban settlement
- 城里 chénglǐ in the cityinside the city; within the city limits
- 城乡 chéngxiāng urban-ruralcity and countryside; urban and rural areas
- 城区 chéngqū urban areathe built-up, metropolitan part of a city or a specific administrative urban district
- 长城 Chángchéng Great Wallthe Great Wall
- 城堡 chéngbǎo castlea large fortified building, typically dating from the medieval period
- 费城 Fèichéng PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- 县城 xiànchéng county seatcounty seat; county town
- 商城 shāngchéng malla large commercial complex or shopping center containing various stores and businesses
- 城市化 chéngshìhuà urbanization
- 汉城 Hànchéng HanseongHanseong, the former name of Seoul (South Korea), replaced in 2005 by [[首尔|首爾|Shou3 er3]]
- 进城 jìnchéng go to townto travel from the countryside or outskirts into a town or city, typically for a short trip or specific errand
- 古城 gǔchéng ancient city
- 城墙 chéngqiáng city wall
- 省城 shěngchéng provincial capital
- 城门 chéngmén city gate
- 小城 xiǎochéng small towna small town
- 倾城 qīngchéng city-widecoming from all over the city or involving the entire population
- 城镇化 chéngzhènhuà urbanization
- 城外 chéngwài outside cityoutside of a city
- 盐湖城 Yánhúchéng Salt Lake CitySalt Lake City, capital of Utah
- 城楼 chénglóu gate towera tower built over a city gate
- 城郊 chéngjiāo suburbssuburbs or outskirts of a city
- 西城区 Xīchéng Qū Xicheng DistrictXicheng, a district of central Beijing
- 城中村 chéngzhōngcūn urban villagean enclave of rural land surrounded by urban development, often characterized by high density and poor infrastructure
- 环城 huánchéng circumurbanlocated or taking place around the perimeter of a city
- 老城区 lǎochéngqū old townold city district or historical center
- 山城 shānchéng mountain citya city located in a mountainous area, often characterized by hilly terrain and complex topography.
- 墨西哥城 Mòxīgēchéng Mexico CityMexico City, capital of Mexico
- 城池 chéngchí fortified citya fortified city; city walls and moat
- 城里人 chénglǐrén city dwellercity dweller; townspeople
- 东城 Dōngchéng Dongchenga proper noun referring to a place or district name, literally 'East City'.
- 围城 wéichéng besieged citya city that is currently being surrounded or blockaded by an army
- 东城区 Dōngchéng Qū Dongcheng districtDongcheng, a district of central Beijing
- 羊城 Yángchéng YangchengYangcheng, a nickname for Guangzhou ([[广州|廣州|Guang3 zhou1]])
- 名城 míngchéng famous city
- 都城 dūchéng capitalcapital city
- 申城 Shēnchéng ShanghaiAn alternative name for the city of Shanghai
- 新城区 Xīnchéng Qū Xincheng (Hohhot)Xincheng district of Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia
- 皇城 Huángchéng Imperial CityThe Imperial City, the inner district of Beijing surrounding the Forbidden City
- 老城 lǎochéng old townthe historic center or established older district of a city
- 城头 chéngtóu city wallthe top or parapet of a city wall
- 回城 huíchéng return to cityto return to an urban area from a rural area, especially referring to the return of youths sent down to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution.
- 价值连城 jiàzhíliánchéng pricelessextremely valuable; worth a fortune
- 紫禁城 Zǐjìnchéng Forbidden Citythe former imperial palace complex in Beijing, home to the emperors from the Ming to the Qing dynasties
- 上城区 Shàngchéngqū Shangcheng districtShangcheng district of Hangzhou city, Zhejiang
- 海城市 Hǎichéng Shì HaichengHaicheng, a county-level city in Anshan, Liaoning
- 城关 chéngguān city outskirtsthe area immediately outside a city gate
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH