Street in Chinese
street · HSK 3
街
Counted with 条: 一条街
这条街晚上很热闹。 This street is very lively at night.
Other ways to say street
How do you say street in Chinese?
Street in Chinese is 街 (jiē). You can also say 马路 (mǎ lù), 街道 (jiē dào), 街头 (jiē tóu).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.