Usage of the character 街
jiē
街
[街]
- street
- CL:條／条 (tiáo)
héngjiē
横街
[橫街]
- side street
- road branching from the main street
zhàjiē
炸街
[炸街]
- (slang) (of a car driver) to engage in noisy, disruptive showboating
jiēshì
街市
[街市]
- downtown area
- commercial district
- (chiefly Cantonese) wet market, i.e. a marketplace selling fresh meat, fish and vegetables etc
shàngjiē
上街
[上街]
- to go onto the streets
- to go shopping
jiēwǔ
街舞
[街舞]
- street dance (e.g. breakdance)
gāojiē
高街
[高街]
- high street (main street of a town or city) (loanword)
jiēfǎng
街访
[街訪]
- street interview (abbr. for 街頭採訪／街头采访 (jiētoucǎifǎng))
jiēdào
街道
[街道]
- street
- CL:條／条 (tiáo)
- subdistrict
- residential district
jiēfāng
街坊
[街坊]
- neighborhood
- neighbor
dāngjiē
当街
[當街]
- in the middle of the street
- facing the street
jiējǐng
街景
[街景]
- streetscape
dàjiē
大街
[大街]
- street
- main street
- CL:條／条 (tiáo)
pūjiē
仆街
[仆街]
- drop dead!
- go to hell!
- fuck you! (Cantonese)
Jiēpáng
街旁
[街旁]
- Jiepang (Chinese location-based social networking service for mobile devices, in operation 2010-2016)
jiētóu
街头
[街頭]
- street
jiēdēng
街灯
[街燈]
- streetlight
jiējī
街机
[街機]
- arcade game
jiēqū
街区
[街區]
- block; neighborhood
huājiē
花街
[花街]
- red-light district
yóujiē
游街
[遊街]
- to parade sb through the streets
- to march or parade in the streets
jiēshang
街上
[街上]
- on the street
- in town
jiēxiàng
街巷
[街巷]
- streets and alleys
- street
- alley
Lǎojiē
老街
[老街]
- Lao Cai, Vietnam
- Laokai or Laukkai, Burma (Myanmar)
jiēduàn
街段
[街段]
- block
sǎojiē
扫街
[掃街]
- to sweep the streets
- to canvas (for votes, sales etc)
línjiē
临街
[臨街]
- facing the street
guàngjiē
逛街
[逛街]
- to take a walk
- to window-shop
- to stroll down the street
màjiē
骂街
[罵街]
- to shout abuses in the street
línjiēfáng
临街房
[臨街房]
- the store front
- the part of a house facing the street serving as a store
Huá'ěr Jiē
华尔街
[華爾街]
- Wall Street, New York
- by extension, American big business
Tángrén Jiē
唐人街
[唐人街]
- Chinatown
- CL:條／条 (tiáo),座 (zuò)
Shàngjiē Qū
上街区
[上街區]
- Shangjie District of Zhengzhou City 鄭州市／郑州市 ( Zhèngzhōu Shì), Henan
Pángdé Jiē
庞德街
[龐德街]
- Bond Street (London, England)
Bākuò Jiē
八廓街
[八廓街]
- Barkhor street, central business area and pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet
dīngzìjiē
丁字街
[丁字街]
- T-junction
zhànjiēnü
站街女
[站街女]
- streetwalker
dājiēfang
搭街坊
[搭街坊]
- to become neighbors
jiēliūzi
街溜子
[街溜子]
- town idler
bùxíngjiē
步行街
[步行街]
- car-free zone
- pedestrian street
Hánguójiē
韩国街
[韓國街]
- Koreatown
Sānyuè Jiē
三月街
[三月街]
- Third Month Fair, traditional festival of the Bai Nationality 白族 ( Báizú)
Tángníng Jiē
唐宁街
[唐寧街]
- Downing Street (London)
Bājiǎo Jiē
八角街
[八角街]
- Barkhor street, central business area and pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet, aka 八廓街 ( Bākuò Jiē)
měishíjiē
美食街
[美食街]
- food court; food street
Jiētóu Bàwáng
街头霸王
[街頭霸王]
- Street Fighter (video game series)
guòjiēlǎoshǔ
过街老鼠
[過街老鼠]
- sb or sth detested by all
- target of scorn
- anathema
- cf. 老鼠過街，人人喊打／老鼠过街，人人喊打 (lǎoshǔguòjiē,rénrénhǎndǎ)
yóujiēshìzhòng
游街示众
[遊街示眾]
- to parade (a prisoner) through the streets
jiēfangsìlín
街坊四邻
[街坊四鄰]
- neighbors
- the whole neighborhood
jiēfanglínlǐ
街坊邻里
[街坊鄰里]
- neighbors
- the whole neighborhood
pōfùmàjiē
泼妇骂街
[潑婦罵街]
- shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife
guòjiētiānqiáo
过街天桥
[過街天橋]
- skywalk; pedestrian bridge
dàjiēxiǎoxiàng
大街小巷
[大街小巷]
- great streets and small alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
jiētánxiàngyì
街谈巷议
[街談巷議]
- (idiom) town gossip
- streetcorner conversations
jiētóuxiàngwěi
街头巷尾
[街頭巷尾]
- top of streets, bottom of alleys (idiom); everywhere in the city
yìshùzàojiē
艺术造街
[藝術造街]
- city precinct with a streetscape created by artists
jiēzhīxiàngwén
街知巷闻
[街知巷聞]
- to be known to everyone
jiēdàobànshìchù
街道办事处
[街道辦事處]
- subdistrict office
- neighborhood official
- an official who works with local residents to report to higher government authorities
Huá'ěrjiē Rìbào
华尔街日报
[華爾街日報]
- Wall Street Journal
Xiāngxièlìshè Dàjiē
香榭丽舍大街
[香榭麗舍大街]
- Avenue des Champs-Élysées
lǎoshǔguòjiē,rénrénhǎndǎ
老鼠过街，人人喊打
[老鼠過街，人人喊打]
- lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
- fig. everyone detests a lowlife