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“street corner” in Chinese

Chinese

Also街角 (jiē jiǎo)

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiē kǒu

Example

她在街口发传单。tā zài jiē kǒu fā chuán dān

She is handing out flyers at the street corner.

Illustration for 街口 (street corner)

How to say “street corner” in Chinese

“Street corner” in Chinese is 街口 (jiē kǒu).

A visible point on a street that helps people locate one another, join a route, or turn into another road.

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

Example sentences with 街口

学校就在街口附近。xué xiào jiù zài jiē kǒu fù jìn

The school is right near the street corner.

Tips for using 街口

  • The word is common in meeting arrangements and directions because a street point can function as a simple meeting reference even when no formal address is given.

Other Chinese words for “street corner”

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街角

jiē jiǎo

nounstreet corner

孩子们在街角玩耍。hái zi men zài jiē jiǎo wán shuǎ

The children are playing at the street corner.

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