How to say “roadside” in Chinese
roadside
“Roadside” in Chinese is 路边, lù biān: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
路边 is read lù biān: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 足 “foot”.
On the left, 辶 “walk”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “路边”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 路边. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 警察让他把车停在路边jǐngcháràngtābǎchētíngzàilùbiānThe police officer told him to pull over to the side of the road.
- 我在路边拦了一辆出租车wǒzàilùbiānlánleyíliàngchūzūchēI flagged down a taxi at the roadside.
More words from the lesson “Streets and intersections”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “roadside” in Chinese?
“Roadside” in Chinese is 路边, pinyin lùbiān.
What does 路边 mean?
路边 (lùbiān) means “roadside”.
How do you write 路边?
路边 is 2 characters: 路 (lù) — road; 边 (biān) — side, edge. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 路边?
路边 is read lùbiān. Tones: lù — fourth tone, biān — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“roadside” in the lesson “Streets and intersections”
This word is from the topic “City and travel” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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