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China Has a Crazy Number of Ghost Cities | China Uncensored
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噹噹 posted on 2016/02/08Ever wondered about China's famous 'ghost cities'? This video dives into why these massive, empty urban areas exist, exploring the fascinating reasons behind China's rapid urbanization and real estate boom. You'll pick up useful vocabulary related to economics and urban planning while getting a deeper cultural understanding of modern China!
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /ˈbɪznɪs/
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UK /ˈbɪznəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A company formed for making profit
- Matter that has to be dealt with; task; situation
- Adverb
- Engaged in work or commercial activity.
- Seriously; with determination.
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More live
US /liv/
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UK /lɪv/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be alive
- To make your home in a house or town
- Adjective
- Being broadcast as events happen, not recorded
- Carrying electric current; able to give a shock
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US /ˈɛmpti/
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UK /'emptɪ/
- Adjective
- Containing nothing; with no contents
- Without emotions, feelings, meaning or force
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the contents from something
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