临
街

Facing the street in Chinese: 临街 (lín jiē)

lín jiē

facing the street

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 臨街1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1facing the street

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临
街

Zhuyin

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ㄌㄧㄣˊ

lín

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄐㄧㄝ

jiē

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄝ/ ê—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

临街

Simplified

臨街

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他家的窗户临街，有点吵。

    tā jiā de chuāng hù lín jiē， yǒu diǎn chǎo。

    Their window faces the street, so it's a bit noisy.

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Related words

街

jiē

street

临

lín

to face

街道

jiē dào

street

光临

guāng lín

(formal) to honor with one's presence

临时

lín shí

as the time draws near

面临

miàn lín

to face sth

大街

dà jiē

street

街头

jiē tóu

street

降临

jiàng lín

to descend

来临

lái lín

to approach

临床

lín chuáng

clinical

临近

lín jìn

close to

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