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街上

jiē shang · jie shang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. on the street
  2. in town
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In a conversation

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Busy street

  1. Liangliang

    街上(jiēshang)的(de)人(rén)真(zhēn)多(duō)！

    There are so many people on the street!

  2. Dengdeng

    刚才(gāngcái)我(wǒ)在(zài)街上(jiēshang)看见(kànjiàn)一只(yīzhī)穿(chuān)红(hóng)衣服(yīfu)的(de)小狗(xiǎogǒu)。

    Just now I saw a puppy in red clothes on the street.

  3. Liangliang

    真的吗(zhēndema)？在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？

    Really? Where?

  4. Dengdeng

    就(jiù)在(zài)那边(nàbian)街上(jiēshang)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)！

    Just over there on the street, look!

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)不是(bùshì)狗(gǒu)，是(shì)一个(yīgè)穿(chuān)小狗装(xiǎogǒuzhuāng)的(de)小孩(xiǎohái)！

    That is not a dog. That is a kid in a puppy costume!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

多(duō)年(nián)后(hòu)我(wǒ)在(zài)街(jiē)上(shang)偶(ǒu)遇(yù)了(le)他(tā)。

I met him on the street by chance after many years.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by marcelostockle · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)条(tiáo)街(jiē)上(shang)有(yǒu)两(liǎng)座(zuò)教(jiào)堂(táng)。

There are two churches in this street.

Tatoeba: Chinese by atitarev · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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