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巷
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (15)
小巷
xiǎoxiàng
alley
巷子
xiàngzi
alley
巷弄
xiànglòng
alley
死巷
sǐxiàng
blind alley
窄巷
zhǎixiàng
narrow alley
街巷
jiēxiàng
streets and alleys
里巷
lǐxiàng
lane
烟花巷
yānhuāxiàng
red-light district
大街小巷
dàjiēxiǎoxiàng
great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
东交民巷
Dōngjiāomínxiàng
a street to the south of the Forbidden City that was the Legation quarter during the Boxer uprising
烟花柳巷
yānhuāliǔxiàng
red-light district
万人空巷
wànrénkōngxiàng
the multitudes come out from everywhere, emptying every alleyway (to celebrate)
街谈巷议
jiētánxiàngyì
the talk of the town (idiom)
街头巷尾
jiētóuxiàngwěi
top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
酒香不怕巷子深
jiǔxiāngbùpàxiàngzishēn
fragrant wine fears no dark alley (idiom)
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,398
- Word Frequency Rank
- 9,912 of 84,292