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车道

chē dào · che dao

Traditional 車道

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. traffic lane
  2. driveway
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The wrong lane

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)骑(qí)在(zài)车道(chēdào)上(shàng)？

    Why are you riding in the car lane?

  2. Dengdeng

    自行车(zìxíngchē)不(bù)能(néng)走(zǒu)车道(chēdào)吗(ma)？

    Can bikes not use the car lane?

  3. Liangliang

    不能(bùnéng)，车道(chēdào)是(shì)给(gěi)汽车(qìchē)的(de)。

    No. The car lane is for cars.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)自行车(zìxíngchē)走(zǒu)哪里(nǎlǐ)？

    Then where do bikes go?

  5. Liangliang

    走(zǒu)蓝色(lánsè)的(de)小路(xiǎolù)，车道(chēdào)太(tài)危险(wēixiǎn)了(le)。

    On the blue path. The car lane is too dangerous.

  6. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)刚才(gāngcái)在(zài)车道(chēdào)上(shàng)骑(qí)了(le)一(yī)公里(gōnglǐ)！

    But I just rode one kilometre in the car lane!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)条(tiáo)车(chē)道(dào)太(tài)窄(zhǎi)，卡(kǎ)车(chē)很(hěn)难(nán)通(tōng)过(guò)。

This lane is too narrow for trucks to pass easily.

02

他(tā)把(bǎ)车(chē)停(tíng)在(zài)门(mén)前(qián)的(de)车(chē)道(dào)上(shàng)。

He parked the car in the driveway in front of the door.

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