斑马线礼让

斑馬線禮讓

bānmǎxiànlǐràng

phrase

Meanings

1 yielding to pedestrians at crosswalks
2 crosswalk courtesy

Characters

striped, spotted

etiquette, courtesy

Examples

斑马线礼让行人是司机的义务。

Bānmǎxiàn lǐràng xíngrén shì sījī de yìwù.

Yielding to pedestrians at crosswalks is a driver's duty.

不做到斑马线礼让要扣三分。

Bù zuòdào bānmǎxiàn lǐràng yào kòu sān fēn.

Failing to yield at crosswalks costs three license points.

Tips

culture

"斑马线礼让行人" became a nationwide enforcement campaign starting around 2017 — cameras catch drivers who don't stop for pedestrians. Hangzhou pioneered the push and became known for unusually polite driver behavior at crosswalks.

Stroke Order

斑 bān

马 mǎ

线 xiàn

礼 lǐ

让 ràng