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The word "村子" is formed by combining the character "村", meaning "village", with the character "子", which functions as a nominal suffix. Here, "子" loses its literal meaning of "child" and instead serves to create a noun, often imparting a colloquial or familiar sense. Thus, "村子" refers to a village, where "村" provides the essential meaning and "子" acts as a grammatical affix to complete the word.

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这个村子很安静。

Zhège cūnzi hěn ānjìng.

This village is very quiet.

我住在那个村子里。

Wǒ zhù zài nàgè cūnzi lǐ.

I live in that village.

村子里的农民们每天都很忙。

Cūnzi lǐ de nóngmínmen měitiān dōu hěn máng.

The farmers in the village are busy every day.

这个村子虽然偏僻,但风景非常美丽。

Zhège cūnzi suīrán piānpì, dàn fēngjǐng fēicháng měilì.

Although this village is remote, the scenery is very beautiful.

由于交通不便,这个村子至今仍保留着传统的生活方式。

Yóuyú jiāotōng bùbiàn, zhège cūnzi zhìjīn réng bǎoliú zhe chuántǒng de shēnghuó fāngshì.

Due to inconvenient transportation, this village still preserves traditional ways of life.

Word Definition - 村子

cūn zi village

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