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临街 (lín jiē): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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临街

临街 (lín jiē): Face the street (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

临街 consists of 2 characters.

to face, to approach, to be near

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

street; road; thoroughfare

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Pinyinlín jiē

MeaningFace the street

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word临街

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How to Use 临街 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 临街 with other words naturally.

Adjective + Noun

lín临

jiē街

de的

chuāng窗

hu户

neutral

street-facing window

lín临

jiē街

shāng商

pù铺

neutral

street-front shop

Adverb + Verbwith紧

jǐn紧

lín临

jiē街

neutral

right next to the street

Verb + Complementwith居

lín临

jiē街

ér而

jū居

4.

Example Sentences with 临街

wǒ我

jiā家

lín临

jiē街

。

My house faces the street.

formal

Written

live by the street

zhè这

jiā家

kā咖

fēi啡

guǎn馆

lín临

jiē街

，

fēng风

jǐng景

hěn很

hǎo好

。

This café faces the street and has a very nice view.

zhè这

jiā家

xīn新

kāi开

de的

kā咖

fēi啡

guǎn馆

lín临

jiē街

，

huán环

jìng境

què却

chū出

qí奇

dì地

ān安

jìng静

。

This newly opened cafe faces the street, yet the environment is surprisingly quiet.

kǎo考

lǜ虑

dào到

zào噪

yīn音

wèn问

tí题

，

wǒ我

men们

zuì最

zhōng终

méi没

yǒu有

xuǎn选

zé择

lín临

jiē街

de的

gōng公

yù寓

。

Considering the noise issue, we ultimately did not choose the apartment facing the street.

zhè这

ge个

shāng商

diàn店

lín临

jiē街

，

hěn很

róng容

yì易

zhǎo找

dào到

。

This shop is located by the street, so it's easy to find.

qǐng请

wèn问

，

zhè这

dòng栋

dà大

lóu楼

lín临

jiē街

de的

nà那

yí一

cè侧

yǒu有

tíng停

chē车

chǎng场

rù入

kǒu口

ma吗

？

Excuse me, is there a parking lot entrance on the street-facing side of this building?

gāi该

xiàng项

mù目

dì的

shè设

jì计

fāng方

àn案

yōu优

xiān先

kǎo考

lǜ虑

le了

lín临

jiē街

lì立

miàn面

de的

měi美

guān观

yǔ与

xié协

tiáo调

xìng性

。

The design plan for this project prioritized the aesthetics and harmony of the street-facing facade.

lín临

jiē街

de的

chuāng窗

hù户

kě可

yǐ以

kàn看

dào到

jiē街

shàng上

de的

fēng风

jǐng景

。

The window facing the street offers a view of the street scenery.

suī虽

rán然

wò卧

shì室

lín临

jiē街

yǒu有

xiē些

chǎo吵

nào闹

，

dàn但

cǎi采

guāng光

hé和

shì视

yě野

què确

shí实

wú无

kě可

tiāo挑

tī剔

。

Although the bedroom facing the street is a bit noisy, the lighting and view are truly impeccable.

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