街区

街區

jiēqū

noun #2,847

Measure Word

一个街区 gè

Meanings

1 block (city block)
2 neighborhood
3 district

Characters

Examples

这个街区很安静。

Zhège jiēqū hěn ānjìng.

This neighborhood is very quiet.

超市就在前面两个街区。

Chāoshì jiù zài qiánmiàn liǎng gè jiēqū.

The supermarket is just two blocks ahead.

我住在老街区。

Wǒ zhù zài lǎo jiēqū.

I live in the old district.

Tips

memory

街 (street) + 区 (area) = a street area, i.e., a city block or neighborhood.

Stroke Order

街 jiē

区 qū