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Sidewalk in Chinese

sidewalk · HSK 6

人行道 rén xíng dào

  1. 人 rén person
  2. 行 xíng to walk
  3. 道 dào road

Counted with 条: 一条人行道 yì tiáo rénxíngdào

请走人行道,不要走马路中间。 Please walk on the sidewalk, not in the middle of the road.

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How do you say sidewalk in Chinese?

Sidewalk in Chinese is 人行道 (rén xíng dào).

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