Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
街上
jiēshang
Description
"街上"是指城市里的马路和有很多商店的地方。
"街上" refers to the roads and areas with many shops in a city.
我们常常说"在街上"，意思是在外面的路上或者商店那里。
We often say "在街上", meaning on the street outside or at the shops.
Meanings
街上jiēshang
on the street; in town
我在街上看到了很多人。
I saw many people on the street.
街上jiēshang
out shopping in the streets
周末我们去街上买东西。
We go shopping on the street on weekends.
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Notes
- Etymology
街 (street) + 上 (on/above), a location noun meaning "on the street."
- Nuance
上 here is toneless (shang), showing location rather than physical top.
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