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“side road” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbiàn dào

Example

车辆从便道转到主路。chē liàng cóng biàn dào zhuǎn dào zhǔ lù

The vehicle turns from the side road onto the main road.

Illustration for 便道 (side road)

How to say “side road” in Chinese

“Side road” in Chinese is 便道 (biàn dào).

A supporting path beside or behind a main route, providing a practical way through or into an area.

Full entry for 便道: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 便道

行人常从便道绕过主路的拥堵。xíng rén cháng cóng biàn dào rào guò zhǔ lù de yōng dǔ

Pedestrians often use the side road to get around traffic jams on the main road.

Tips for using 便道

  • In road notices, this noun can mark a temporary route around construction or traffic control, not only a permanent street.

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