街

jiē

j+iē·1st tone

street · CL: tiáo

Radical: 行 Strokes: 12 HSK 2

Structure: Left-middle-rightFrequency: Common

Same radical

行衡衔衍衙衢

Same radical

行衡衔衍衙衢

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Character Decomposition

街=行+圭

Etymology

walk

Meanings

street

CL: tiáo

jiē

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Words with 街 200 total

streetlight街灯jiē dēng streetscape街景jiē jǐng

Idioms with 街 47 total Chain

great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city大街小巷dà jiē xiǎo xiàng sb or sth detested by all · target of scorn · anathema · cf. 老鼠過街，，人人喊打过街老鼠guò jiē lǎo shǔ (idiom) red-light district花街柳巷huā jiē liǔ xiàng neighbors · the whole neighborhood街坊邻里jiē fang lín lǐ neighbors · the whole neighborhood街坊四邻jiē fang sì lín