Chinese Grammar
X 是 ... 的地方 (relative clause with 的)
Common spoken construction for 'X is the place where ...' or 'X is the where-of...' Used to define or identify.
Example Sentences
这就是事情复杂的地方。
公司就是很多人一起做事的地方。
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