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

HSK 1

我住在老街区。

Wǒ zhù zài lǎo jiēqū.

I live in the old district.

HSK 2

这个街区很安静。

Zhège jiēqū hěn ānjìng.

This neighborhood is very quiet.

HSK 3

超市就在前面两个街区。

Chāoshì jiù zài qiánmiàn liǎng gè jiēqū.

The supermarket is just two blocks ahead.

Tips

memory

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

Stroke Order

街 jiē

区 qū