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Directions & Places in Town in Traditional Chinese · HSK 5
70 Traditional Chinese words and phrases for directions & places in town, at HSK 5 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.
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位置 wèizhilocation, position
這家店的位置很好找。
This shop's location is easy to find.
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地標 dìbiāolandmark
這座塔是本市的地標。
This tower is the city's landmark.
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郊區 jiāoqūsuburbs, outskirts
他家搬到郊區去了。
His family moved to the suburbs.
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繞路 ràolùto take a detour, to go the long way
司機故意繞路多收錢。
The driver took a detour on purpose to charge more.
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捷徑 jiéjìngshortcut
我知道一條去車站的捷徑。
I know a shortcut to the station.
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路線 lùxiànroute, itinerary
我們先確定一下路線。
Let's decide on the route first.
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沿著 yánzhealong, alongside
沿著河邊走很舒服。
Walking along the river is very pleasant.
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位於 wèiyúto be located at (formal)
學校位於城市的東部。
The school is located in the eastern part of the city.
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朝 cháotoward, facing
大門朝南開。
The main gate faces south.
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目的地 mùdìdìdestination
我們終於到達了目的地。
We finally reached our destination.
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地點 dìdiǎnlocation, venue
請確認一下見面的地點。
Please confirm the meeting location.
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建築 jiànzhùbuilding, architecture
這些老建築很有歷史。
These old buildings have a lot of history.
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市區 shìqūurban area, city proper
市區的房價越來越高。
Housing prices in the city are getting higher and higher.
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步行街 bùxíngjiēpedestrian street
步行街上禁止開車。
Driving is prohibited on the pedestrian street.
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商業區 shāngyèqūcommercial district
這裡是最熱鬧的商業區。
This is the busiest commercial district.
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高速公路 gāosù gōnglùexpressway, highway
高速公路上不能停車。
You can't stop on the expressway.
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隧道 suìdàotunnel
火車正在穿過隧道。
The train is passing through a tunnel.
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通道 tōngdàopassage, corridor
請不要堵住安全通道。
Please don't block the emergency passage.
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直達 zhídánonstop, direct (transport)
這趟高鐵直達上海。
This high-speed train goes nonstop to Shanghai.
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換乘 huànchéngto transfer (transport)
在人民廣場站換乘二號線。
Transfer to Line 2 at People's Square Station.
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擁擠 yōngjǐcrowded, congested
早高峰的地鐵非常擁擠。
The subway is extremely crowded during morning rush hour.
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繁華 fánhuábustling, flourishing (of a district)
這條街晚上特別繁華。
This street is especially lively at night.
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偏僻 piānpìremote, out-of-the-way
那個村子很偏僻。
That village is very remote.
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方向感 fāngxiànggǎnsense of direction
他的方向感特別好。
He has an excellent sense of direction.
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角落 jiǎoluòcorner, nook
貓躲在房間的角落裡。
The cat is hiding in the corner of the room.
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盡頭 jìntóuend (of a road or corridor)
走廊的盡頭是會議室。
At the end of the corridor is the meeting room.
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大廈 dàshàhigh-rise building, mansion tower
這座大廈有八十層。
This tower has eighty floors.
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寫字樓 xiězìlóuoffice building
他在那棟寫字樓上班。
He works in that office building.
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定位 dìngwèipositioning, GPS location
手機定位不太準確。
The phone's GPS location isn't very accurate.
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一帶 yídàiarea, vicinity (this/that area)
這一帶有很多小吃店。
There are lots of snack shops in this area.
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通往 tōngwǎngto lead to (of a road)
這條路通往火車站。
This road leads to the train station.
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相反 xiāngfǎnopposite, contrary
他朝相反的方向跑去。
He ran off in the opposite direction.
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單行道 dānxíngdàoone-way street
這條街是單行道。
This street is one-way.
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中途 zhōngtúmidway, en route
我們中途休息了十分鐘。
We took a ten-minute break along the way.
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路況 lùkuàngroad conditions, traffic conditions
今天的路況還不錯。
Traffic conditions are pretty good today.
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靠近 kàojìnto be close to, to approach
我家靠近地鐵站。
My home is close to the subway station.
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指示牌 zhǐshìpáisignpost, directional sign
跟著指示牌走就行。
Just follow the signs.
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路人 lùrénpasserby
我向路人問了路。
I asked a passerby for directions.
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路段 lùduànstretch of road, section of a road
這個路段經常堵車。
This stretch of road is often congested.
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立交橋 lìjiāoqiáooverpass, flyover interchange
車從立交橋上開過去。
The car drove over the flyover.
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酒店位於市中心,交通十分方便。 Jiǔdiàn wèiyú shìzhōngxīn, jiāotōng shífēn fāngbiàn.The hotel is located downtown, with very convenient transport.
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沿著這條街一直走,就能到步行街。 Yánzhe zhè tiáo jiē yìzhí zǒu, jiù néng dào bùxíngjiē.Keep going along this street and you'll reach the pedestrian street.
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請問,這附近有什麼明顯的地標嗎? Qǐngwèn, zhè fùjìn yǒu shénme míngxiǎn de dìbiāo ma?Excuse me, is there any obvious landmark around here?
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我們繞了半天路,最後還是回到了原點。 Wǒmen rào le bàntiān lù, zuìhòu háishi huídào le yuándiǎn.We detoured for ages and still ended up back where we started.
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高峰時間市區非常擁擠,你最好提前出發。 Gāofēng shíjiān shìqū fēicháng yōngjǐ, nǐ zuìhǎo tíqián chūfā.The city is very congested at rush hour, so you'd better leave early.
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與其繞路,不如走這條捷徑。 Yǔqí ràolù, bùrú zǒu zhè tiáo jiéjìng.Rather than taking the long way, we might as well use this shortcut.
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導航為我們規劃了一條最快的路線。 Dǎoháng wèi wǒmen guīhuà le yì tiáo zuì kuài de lùxiàn.The GPS planned the fastest route for us.
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那座大廈是這個城市最有名的建築之一。 Nà zuò dàshà shì zhège chéngshì zuì yǒumíng de jiànzhù zhī yī.That tower is one of the city's most famous buildings.
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他住在郊區,每天開車到市區上班。 Tā zhù zài jiāoqū, měitiān kāichē dào shìqū shàngbān.He lives in the suburbs and drives into the city for work every day.
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穿過隧道以後,朝東走大約五公里。 Chuānguò suìdào yǐhòu, cháo dōng zǒu dàyuē wǔ gōnglǐ.After passing through the tunnel, head east for about five kilometers.
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這趟車直達機場,中途不停站。 Zhè tàng chē zhídá jīchǎng, zhōngtú bù tíng zhàn.This bus goes straight to the airport with no stops along the way.
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你可以在下一站換乘一號線。 Nǐ kěyǐ zài xià yí zhàn huànchéng yī hào xiàn.You can transfer to Line 1 at the next station.
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請把車停在寫字樓後面的停車場。 Qǐng bǎ chē tíng zài xiězìlóu hòumiàn de tíngchēchǎng.Please park the car in the lot behind the office building.
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商業區的房租比郊區貴得多。 Shāngyèqū de fángzū bǐ jiāoqū guì de duō.Rent in the commercial district is much more expensive than in the suburbs.
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請沿著人行道走,不要走機動車道。 Qǐng yánzhe rénxíngdào zǒu, bú yào zǒu jīdòngchēdào.Please walk along the sidewalk, not in the traffic lane.
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我方向感很差,去哪兒都得靠導航。 Wǒ fāngxiànggǎn hěn chà, qù nǎr dōu děi kào dǎoháng.My sense of direction is terrible — I need GPS wherever I go.
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這條小巷的盡頭有一家小書店。 Zhè tiáo xiǎoxiàng de jìntóu yǒu yì jiā xiǎo shūdiàn.At the end of this alley there's a little bookstore.
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自動取款機在大廳的角落裡。 Zìdòng qǔkuǎnjī zài dàtīng de jiǎoluò lǐ.The ATM is in the corner of the lobby.
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前面是單行道,我們得繞過去。 Qiánmiàn shì dānxíngdào, wǒmen děi rào guòqu.It's a one-way street ahead — we'll have to go around.
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請按照指示牌的方向前往出口。 Qǐng ànzhào zhǐshìpái de fāngxiàng qiánwǎng chūkǒu.Please proceed to the exit as directed by the signs.
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站在立交橋上能看到市區的夜景。 Zhàn zài lìjiāoqiáo shang néng kàndào shìqū de yèjǐng.From the overpass you can see the city's night view.
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我用手機定位把位置發給了他。 Wǒ yòng shǒujī dìngwèi bǎ wèizhi fā gěi le tā.I shared my location with him using my phone's GPS.
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這一帶比較偏僻,晚上最好別一個人走。 Zhè yídài bǐjiào piānpì, wǎnshang zuìhǎo bié yí gè rén zǒu.This area is rather isolated — better not to walk alone at night.
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王府井是北京最繁華的商業街之一。 Wángfǔjǐng shì Běijīng zuì fánhuá de shāngyèjiē zhī yī.Wangfujing is one of Beijing's busiest shopping streets.
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通往機場的道路正在維修,請繞行。 Tōngwǎng jīchǎng de dàolù zhèngzài wéixiū, qǐng ràoxíng.The road to the airport is under repair — please take a detour.
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目的地在前方五百米處,請減速慢行。 Mùdìdì zài qiánfāng wǔbǎi mǐ chù, qǐng jiǎnsù mànxíng.Your destination is 500 meters ahead — please slow down.
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你走反了,地鐵站在相反的方向。 Nǐ zǒu fǎn le, dìtiězhàn zài xiāngfǎn de fāngxiàng.You're going the wrong way — the subway station is in the opposite direction.
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這個路段路況不好,開車要特別小心。 Zhège lùduàn lùkuàng bù hǎo, kāichē yào tèbié xiǎoxīn.Road conditions are poor on this stretch — drive extra carefully.
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迷路的時候,可以向路人或者警察求助。 Mílù de shíhou, kěyǐ xiàng lùrén huòzhě jǐngchá qiúzhù.When you're lost, you can ask a passerby or the police for help.
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會議地點改到了公司附近的一家酒店。 Huìyì dìdiǎn gǎidào le gōngsī fùjìn de yì jiā jiǔdiàn.The meeting venue has been changed to a hotel near the office.
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