街道 (jiē dào): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 街道 is commonly used to refer to a street or a neighborhood. In China, 街道 is also used to describe a level of administrative division, similar to a township or a subdistrict. In daily conversation, 街道 can be used to indicate a specific location or to give directions. For example, one might say “我住在这个街道” to mean “I live in this street/neighborhood” or “请问这个街道怎么走?” to ask for directions to a specific street or neighborhood.

Translation

Noun: street

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我们走在繁华的街道上wǒmen zǒu zài fánhuá de jiēdào shàngWe are walking on a busy street
这条街道非常宽敞zhè tiáo jiēdào fēicháng kuānchǎngThis street is very spacious
街道两旁都是高楼大厦jiēdào liǎng páng dōu shì gāolóu dàshàThere are tall buildings on both sides of the street
这个城市的街道非常整洁zhège chéngshì de jiēdào fēicháng zhěngjiéThe streets in this city are very clean
我们沿着街道走了很久wǒmen yánzhe jiēdào zǒule hěnjiǔWe walked along the street for a long time
街道上有很多商店和餐馆jiēdào shàng yǒu hěnduō shāngdiàn hé cānguǎnThere are many shops and restaurants on the street
这条街道通往市中心zhè tiáo jiēdào tōngwǎng shì zhōngxīnThis street leads to the city center
每天早晨,这条街道都非常热闹měitiān zǎochén, zhè tiáo jiēdào dōu fēicháng rènàoThis street is very lively every morning

HSK

街道 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 4.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 街道 with Pinyin and English Translation