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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

大道

dàdào

main street

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

main street

02

avenue

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 大道 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 大道 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

大道之行也,天下为公。dà dào zhī xíng yě, tiān xià wéi gōng。

When the great way is followed, the world is for the common good.

我想在纽约的第五大道购物。wǒ xiǎng zài niǔ yuē de dì wǔ dà dào gòu wù。

I'd like to do shopping on Fifth Avenue in New York.

沿着这条大道走,你就会找到电影院了。yán zhe zhè tiáo dà dào zǒu, nǐ jiù huì zhǎo dào diàn yǐng yuàn le。

Go along this street, and you'll find the movie theater.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 大道.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 大道.

Directly before

  • 条大道1
  • 世纪大道1
  • 第五大道1
  • 体察大道1

Directly after

  • 大道走1
  • 大道购物1
  • 大道的1
  • 大道之行1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 大道

What does 大道 mean in Chinese?

大道 (dàdào) means main street.

How do you pronounce 大道?

大道 is pronounced dàdào.

Is 大道 an HSK word?

大道 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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