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巷子
xiàngzi
Description
巷子是很窄的小路，一般在房子中间。
A 巷子 is a very narrow path, usually between houses.
很多老城市里都有很多小巷子。
Many old cities have many small 巷子.
Meanings
巷子xiàngzi
a narrow lane or alley between buildings
这条巷子很窄，车开不进去。
This alley is very narrow; cars can't drive in.
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Notes
- Nuance
巷子 is a small alley, while 街 refers to a bigger street.
- Etymology
巷 means lane; 子 is a common noun suffix.
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