衛星都市
wèi​xīng​dū​shì

satellite town

  • created sense approved 卫星都市/衛星都市 · wèi​xīng​dū​shì · satellite town — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卫星都市 / 衛星都市

    wèi​xīng​dū​shì

    satellite town

    A smaller town or city located near a major metropolitan center, built to prevent overpopulation in the main city; its economy typically depends on and is subordinate to the larger city.

    卫星 (literal) → 卫星/衛星 · wèi​xīng · subsidiary 都市 (literal) → 都市 · dū​shì · metropolis

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    created sense