巷
xiàng
alley; lane
Character
Example phrases
- 老城区的每一条巷都保留着不同年代的生活痕迹。 Lǎo chéngqū de měi yì tiáo xiàng dōu bǎoliú zhe bùtóng niándài de shēnghuó hénjì. Every lane in the old district preserves traces of life from different eras.
- 他家就住在这条小巷的尽头。 Tā jiā jiù zhù zài zhè tiáo xiǎoxiàng de jìntóu. His home is right at the end of this little lane.
- 巷口有一家卖豆浆的小店，早上总是很热闹。 Xiàngkǒu yǒu yì jiā mài dòujiāng de xiǎodiàn, zǎoshang zǒngshì hěn rènao. At the mouth of the lane there is a small shop selling soy milk, and it is always lively in the morning.
Related words
- 大街小巷 dàjiēxiǎoxiàng main streets and small alleys; everywhere in town
- 招牌 zhāopai signboard; shop sign; signature feature
- 亭子 tíngzi pavilion; gazebo
- 围墙 wéiqiáng enclosing wall; boundary wall
- 隧道 suìdào tunnel
- 乡下 xiāngxia countryside; rural area
- 天桥 tiānqiáo overpass; footbridge
- 住户 zhùhù resident household; occupant
- 寺庙 sìmiào temple; monastery
- 幢 zhuàng measure word for buildings
- 寺 sì temple
- 坐落 zuòluò to be situated; to be located