城市的发展演变，是社会经济发展的结果，是人类文明进步的反映。因此，了解我国古代城市的发展情况，对于了解古代人们的生活具有重要意义。鉴于中学历史教材对城市发展概况的模糊描述，本文略作勾勒。在我国古代，“城”与“市”是彼此分开，相互独立的两个不同概念。城就是 The development of cities is the result of socio-economic development and a reflection of the progress of human civilization. Therefore, understanding the development of ancient cities in China is of great significance for understanding the lives of ancient people. In view of the vague description of the history of the middle school history textbooks, this article outlines briefly. In ancient China, “city” and “city” are two different concepts that are separate and independent from each other. The city is