🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

休闲区

Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiūxián qū

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Recreational Area/ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃənl ˈɛəriə/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这个公园是家庭常去的休闲区。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A designated space or location for recreational activities.

    "The city park serves as a popular recreational area for families and children."
  2. 2

    An outdoor space equipped for leisure activities, often including facilities like playgrounds or sports fields.

    "The recreational area includes a swimming pool and picnic spots."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'recreational' originates from the Latin word 'recreare', meaning 'to refresh or restore', which evolved through Old French before entering Middle English. 'Area' comes from the Latin 'area', meaning 'open space' or 'place', reflecting its usage in English since the late Middle Ages.

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