lane, alley, narrow street

Animated Stroke Order 巷

巷 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 巷

巷 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
xiǎo
xiàng
yǒu
hěn
duō
xiǎo
diàn

There are many small shops in the alley.

2
xiàng
zhàn
shēng
zài
chéng
shì
zhōng
xīn

Street fighting occurred in the city center.

3
zhè
tiáo
xiàng
zi
hěn
ān
jìng

This alley is very quiet.

4
jiē
xiǎo
xiàng
dōu
yǒu
hěn
duō
rén

There are many people in the streets and alleys.

5
chūn
jié
jiān
jiē
xiǎo
xiàng
dōu
guà
mǎn
le
hóng
dēng
lóng

During the Spring Festival, red lanterns are hung all over the streets and alleys.

6
zhè
ge
chéng
shì
de
jiē
xiǎo
xiàng
dōu
chōng
mǎn
le
nóng
hòu
de
shǐ
wén
huà
fēn
wéi

The streets and alleys of this city are filled with a strong historical and cultural atmosphere.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2211
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄤˋ
Components
UnicodeU+5DF7
CangjieTCRU
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Cultural note

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