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大街

dà jiē

2-character word Measure word 条

What 大街 means

1. street
2. main street

The characters in 大街

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 街jiēstreet

Example sentences

• 我在第四十大街下了车。
  Wǒ zài dì sìshí dàjiē xià le chē.
  I got out of the car at 40th Street.
• 我喜欢在纽约第五大街购物。
  Wǒ xǐhuān zài Niǔyuē dìwǔ dàjiē gòuwù.
  I like shopping on Fifth Avenue in New York.
• 她在大街上看见我的时候冲我笑了笑。
  Tā zài dàjiē shàng kànjiàn wǒ de shíhou chōng wǒ xiào le xiào.
  She smiled at me as she passed me in the street.
• 我的帽子被风吹到大街上，我很感谢他帮我接住了。
  I'm grateful to him for catching my hat that I lost on the windy street.

Words starting with 大街

• 大街小巷dà jiē xiǎo xiànggreat streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city

Words containing 大街

• 烂大街làn dà jiē(colloquial) (of a fashion item, song etc) to be everywhere now…

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