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街 - jiē

street, road, thoroughfare

street, road, thoroughfare

How to read 街

Click 街 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinjiē
Englishstreet, road, thoroughfare
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

街上 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 街区. Please read 街坊 one more time.

Common words with this character

on the street; in town
block; neighborhood
neighborhood; neighbor
streets and alleys; street; alley

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 街 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 街上 and 街区 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 街.