临街
línjiē
to face the street; street-facing
Characters in this word
街 jiē
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 行 — to go, to walk, to move
- Made of
- 行 to go, to walk, to move 圭 jade tablet
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这套临街的商铺虽然租金较高，却能直接吸引过往客流。 Zhè tào línjiē de shāngpù suīrán zūjīn jiào gāo, què néng zhíjiē xīyǐn guòwǎng kèliú. Although this street-facing shop has a relatively high rent, it can directly attract passing customers.
- 我们的小书店临街，路过的人都能看到橱窗。 Wǒmen de xiǎo shūdiàn línjiē, lùguò de rén dōu néng kàndào chúchuāng. Our little bookshop faces the street, so everyone passing by can see the display window.
- 临街的房间有点吵，但是采光特别好。 Línjiē de fángjiān yǒudiǎn chǎo, dànshì cǎiguāng tèbié hǎo. The street-facing room is a bit noisy, but it gets excellent light.
Related words
- 光临 guānglín to visit
- 临时 línshí temporary; at the last moment
- 面临 miànlín to face; to be faced with
- 来临 láilín to come, to arrive
- 濒临 bīnlín to be on the verge of; to be close to
- 降临 jiànglín to arrive; to descend
- 莅临 lìlín to attend; to be present, honorific
- 临 lín to face; to approach; at the time of
- 临床 línchuáng clinical
- 临近 línjìn to approach; to be close to
- 街 jiē street
- 街道 jiēdào street