中山路

Zhōngshānlù

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Meanings

1 Zhongshan Road (road name found in almost every Chinese city)

Characters

Examples

几乎每个中国城市都有中山路。

Jīhū měi gè Zhōngguó chéngshì dōu yǒu Zhōngshānlù.

Almost every Chinese city has a Zhongshan Road.

厦门中山路是著名的步行街。

Xiàmén Zhōngshānlù shì zhùmíng de bùxíngjiē.

Xiamen's Zhongshan Road is a famous pedestrian street.

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history

Named after 孙中山 (Sun Yat-sen, 1866–1925), founder of the Republic of China. After his death in 1925, cities across China renamed central streets 中山路 to honor him — making it the single most common street name in the country.

Stroke Order

中 zhōng

山 shān

路 lù