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Chinatown
[chahy-nuh-toun]
Chinatown
/ ˈʃɪəˌٲʊ /
noun
a quarter of any city or town outside China with a predominantly Chinese population
Word History and Origins
Origin of Chinatown1
Example Sentences
On Jan. 8, an air quality sensor in Chinatown had read fine particulate matter at a concentration over 13 times the federal daily limit — the number that had prompted my team to elicit my interview with Vanderbilt.
Tucked into a Chinatown shopping plaza, the modern Filipino restaurant Lasita is typically bursting with energy.
Instead, he took the cast and crew to film in areas like Koreatown, Reseda, Huntington Park and Chinatown.
Davis was 24 and had studied at Cooper Union in New York and the artist-run Mountain School of Arts in L.A.’s Chinatown.
Kelley: My husband conducted a performance of “Rigoletto” about 15 years ago with an opera company in Chinatown.
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