临街

lín jiē

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

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to face

of a building or window, facing the street

Often used to describe buildings or rooms, e.g., 临街的房子 (house facing the street).

Not interchangeable with 沿街 (yán jiē) 'along the street', which describes location rather than orientation.

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这家商店临街，生意很好。

This shop faces the street and business is good.

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the store front

to face

street