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区域

qū yù

region

Usage note

区域”可以指一个范围,比如学习区域、游戏区域。我们可以在不同的区域做不同的事情。

“qū yù” kě yǐ zhǐ yī gè fàn wéi, bǐ rú xué xí qū yù, yóu xì qū yù. wǒ men kě yǐ zài bù tóng de qū yù zuò bù tóng de shì qing.

"Region" can refer to a range, such as a study area or a play area. We can do different things in different regions.

Context note

当我们说“这个区域”时,指的是某个特定的地方。比如教室里有阅读区域和画画区域

dāng wǒ men shuō “zhè ge qū yù” shí, zhǐ de shì mǒu gè tè dìng de dì fāng. bǐ rú jiào shì lǐ yǒu yuè dú qū yù hé huà huà qū yù.

When we say "this region", we refer to a specific place. For example, there is a reading area and a drawing area in the classroom.

5 examples

这个区域很安静,适合看书。
zhè ge qū yù hěn ān jìng, shì hé kàn shū。
This region is very quiet, suitable for reading.
我们在游戏区域里玩得很开心。
wǒ men zài yóu xì qū yù lǐ wán dé hěn kāi xīn。
We had a lot of fun in the play area.
图书馆有专门的阅读区域
tú shū guǎn yǒu zhuān mén de yuè dú qū yù。
The library has a dedicated reading area.
公园里有一个花园区区域
gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yí gè huā yuán qū qū yù。
There is a garden area in the park.
请保持这个区域的整洁。
qǐng bǎo chí zhè ge qū yù de zhěng jié。
Please keep this area tidy.

5 mini stories

小明在阅读区域找到了一本有趣的故事书。
xiǎo míng zài yuè dú qū yù zhǎo dào le yì běn yǒu qù de gù shì shū。
Xiaoming found an interesting storybook in the reading area.
小朋友们都在游戏区域里搭积木。
xiǎo péng yǒu men dōu zài yóu xì qū yù lǐ dā jī mù。
The children are all building blocks in the play area.
学校有一个植物种植区域
xué xiào yǒu yí gè zhí wù zhǒng zhí qū yù。
The school has a plant growing area.
小华在画画区域画了一朵小花。
xiǎo huá zài huà huà qū yù huà le yì duǒ xiǎo huā。
Xiaohua drew a little flower in the drawing area.
这个区域是给我们休息用的。
zhè ge qū yù shì gěi wǒ men xiū xi yòng de。
This area is for us to rest.

Mini dialogue

游戏区域

A
这个区域是专门给小朋友玩的。
Zhè ge qū yù shì zhuān mén gěi xiǎo péng yǒu wán de.
This region is specially for children to play.
B
太好了,这里很安全。
Tài hǎo le, zhè lǐ hěn ān quán.
Great, it's very safe here.

安静区域

A
图书馆是安静区域,我们不能大声说话。
Tú shū guǎn shì ān jìng qū yù, wǒ men bù néng dà shēng shuō huà.
The library is a quiet region, we can't speak loudly.
B
好的,我会小声说话。
Hǎo de, wǒ huì xiǎo shēng shuō huà.
Okay, I will speak softly.

Related words and contrasts

similar
地区
dì qū
area; district

地区 is often used for larger or administrative areas, while 区域 can be more general.

related
范围
fàn wéi
scope; range

范围 refers to the extent or scope of something, not necessarily a physical area.

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