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Chinatown
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Chi·na·town  (chn-toun)
n.
A neighborhood or section of a city that is inhabited chiefly by Chinese people.
Chinatown [ˈtʃaɪnəˌtaʊn]
n
(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) (Placename) a quarter of any city or town outside China with a predominantly Chinese population
Translations
Chinatown [ˈtʃaɪnətaʊn] N → barrio m chino
Chinatown [ˈtʃaɪnətaʊn] n → quartier m chinois
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But don''t expect to see the traditional Chinatowns of San Francisco or New York, Chinatown Vegas is comprised mostly of shopping center strips such as the Chinatown Plaza which covers about 85,000 square feet of retail businesses and it is well know by it''s gigantic ornamental traditional Chinese arch known as the "Paifang".
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