Chengdu

Older Spelling, Cheng·tu

[chœng-dy]

noun

Pinyin.

1. a city in and the capital of Sichuan province, in central China.

Chengdu

/ ˈtʃɛŋˈtuː /

noun

1. a city in S central China, capital of Sichuan province. Pop: 3 478 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Marketing ahead of the new film has included promotions with 10 brands, as well as displays throughout the country, including in Shenzhen, Chengdu and Beijing.

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The company is opening more than 20 stores a year—faster than competitors—and in cities where shoppers are ready to pay $170 for a hoodie or $120 for a shirt, such as Palo Alto, Calif., and Chengdu, China.

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Cafes and teahouses in Beijing and Chengdu now double as pseudo-temples, selling fortune charms, herbal infusions, and “Stay-Up-Late Water” tonics meant to balance urban overstimulation.

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Retired factory supervisor Zhang Meihua starts every morning with a brisk walk around a new riverside park in Chengdu, tracking her steps on a smartwatch made by Huawei.

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It spread to Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and other smaller cities.

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