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旧金山

Jiù jīn shān

3-character word Traditional 舊金山

What 旧金山 means

1. San Francisco, California

The characters in 旧金山

• 旧jiùold; opposite: new 新; former
• 金jīngold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
• 山shānmountain; hill; (colloquial) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

Example sentences

• 我生于旧金山
  I was born in San Francisco.
• 您喜欢旧金山吗？
  Nín xǐhuan Jiùjīnshān ma?
  Do you like San Francisco?
• 欢迎来到旧金山。
  Welcome to San Francisco.
• 我去年在旧金山看这部电影。
  Wǒ qùnián zài Jiùjīnshān kàn zhè bù diànyǐng.
  I saw the film in San Francisco last year.