大街 dà jiē street / main street / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 街上 jiē shang on the street / in town 大道 dà dào main street / avenue syn 对面 對面 duì miàn (sitting) opposite / across (the street) / directly in front / to be face to face syn 街头 街頭 jiē tóu street syn 街道 jiē dào street / CL:條|条[tiao2] / subdistrict / residential district syn 普通人 pǔ tōng rén ordinary person / private citizen / people / the person in the street syn 马路 馬路 mǎ lù street / road / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 华尔街 華爾街 huá ěr jiē Wall Street, New York / by extension, American big business 弱小 ruò xiǎo small and weak / puny / the small and weak / children / women and children syn 小吃 xiǎo chī street food / snack syn 老百姓 lǎo bǎi xìng ordinary people / the "person in the street" / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 转角 轉角 zhuǎn jiǎo bend in a street / corner / to turn a corner syn 慈爱 慈愛 cí ài love / devotion (to children) / affection, esp. towards children syn 路灯 路燈 lù dēng street lamp / street light 路牌 lù pái street sign / road sign / street nameplate syn 轻轨 輕軌 qīng guǐ light rail / transit system (underground, at street level or elevated) / streetcar / metro (abbr. for 輕型軌道交通|轻型轨道交通[qing1xing2 gui3dao4 jiao1tong1]) 清道夫 qīng dào fū street cleaner / garbage collector / (soccer) sweeper syn 市井 shì jǐng marketplace / town / the street (urban milieu) / the haunts of the common people syn 步行街 bù xíng jiē car-free zone / pedestrian street 骂街 罵街 mà jiē to shout abuses in the street syn 清道 qīng dào to clean the street / to clear the road (i.e. get rid of people for passage of royalty or VIP) syn 摆摊 擺攤 bǎi tān to set up a vendor's stall in the street 巷战 巷戰 xiàng zhàn (military) street fighting / urban combat 临街 臨街 lín jiē facing the street 少年宫 少年宮 shào nián gōng Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities 街巷 jiē xiàng streets and alleys / street / alley syn 麻辣烫 麻辣燙 má là tàng hot spicy soup (often sold at street stalls) 夹道 夾道 jiā dào a narrow street (lined with walls) / to line the street 逛街 guàng jiē to take a walk / to window-shop / to stroll down the street 街舞 jiē wǔ street dance (e.g. breakdance) 当街 當街 dāng jiē in the middle of the street / facing the street 过马路 過馬路 guò mǎ lù to cross the street 南京路 nán jīng lù Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai 飙车 飆車 biāo chē street racing (motorbikes or cars) 坊间 坊間 fāng jiān street stalls / bookshops / in the streets 三里屯 sān lǐ tún Sanlitun (Beijing street name) 高程 gāo chéng altitude (e.g. above street level) / elevation syn 街头霸王 街頭霸王 jiē tóu bà wáng Street Fighter (video game series) 横街 橫街 héng jiē side street / road branching from the main street 三里河 sān lǐ hé Sanlihe (Beijing street name) 六一儿童节 六一兒童節 liù yī ér tóng jié Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14 街 jiē street / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 坊 fāng lane (usually as part of a street name) / memorial archway syn 陌 mò raised path / street syn 单行道 單行道 dān xíng dào one-way street 唐宁街 唐寧街 táng níng jiē Downing Street (London) 路不拾遗 路不拾遺 lù bù shí yí lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom) / fig. honesty prevails throughout society syn 八角街 bā jiǎo jiē Barkhor street, central business area and pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet, aka 八廓街[Ba1 kuo4 Jie1] 八廓街 bā kuò jiē Barkhor street, central business area and pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet 辻 shí (Japanese kokuji) street corner / intersection / used in Japanese personal and place names / pr. tsuji 老 lǎo prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough / unicode compatibility variant of 老 syn 大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn 童话 童話 tóng huà children's fairy tales 玩耍 wán shuǎ to play (as children do) / to amuse oneself syn 子女 zǐ nǚ children / sons and daughters syn 儿女 兒女 ér nǚ children / sons and daughters / a young man and a young woman (in love) syn 跟前 gēn qian (of children, parents etc) at one's side / living with one syn 哈利波特 hā lì bō tè Harry Potter (children's book character) 纳尼亚 納尼亞 nà ní yà Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis 亲情 親情 qīn qíng affection / family love / love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children syn 滑梯 huá tī (children's) sliding board / a slide 膝下 xī xià at the knee (in reference to children) / (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents) syn 生养 生養 shēng yǎng to bring up (children) / to raise / to bear syn 保育 bǎo yù to look after (children) / childcare / to protect (wildlife, cultural heritage etc) / conservation syn 生子 shēng zǐ to give birth to a child or children 家小 jiā xiǎo wife and children / wife syn 超生 chāo shēng (Buddhism) to be reincarnated / (fig.) to be lenient / to spare sb / to have more children than allowed under family planning policy syn 儿童节 兒童節 ér tóng jié Children's Day 娃儿 娃兒 wá ér children (colloquial) syn 童装 童裝 tóng zhuāng children's clothing syn 压岁钱 壓歲錢 yā suì qián money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve 家眷 jiā juàn one's wife and children syn 转椅 轉椅 zhuàn yǐ swivel chair / children's roundabout 童趣 tóng qù qualities that delight children (e.g. bold colors in a picture, anthropomorphized characters in a TV show, the physical challenge of playground equipment) syn 怕生 pà shēng fear of strangers / to be afraid of strangers (of small children) syn 妇幼 婦幼 fù yòu women and children 王孙 王孫 wáng sūn children of the nobility syn 入学率 入學率 rù xué lǜ percentage of children who enter school 妻子 qī zǐ wife and children syn 孩子们 孩子們 hái zi men children 少儿不宜 少兒不宜 shào ér bù yí not suitable for children 教子 jiào zǐ to educate one's children / godson 生育能力 shēng yù néng lì fertility / ability to have children 小熊维尼 小熊維尼 xiǎo xióng wéi ní Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney) 失学儿童 失學儿童 shī xué r tóng out-of-school children 小人书 小人書 xiǎo rén shū children's picture story book / CL:本[ben3] syn 惊风 驚風 jīng fēng infantile convulsion (illness affecting children esp. under the age of five, marked by muscular spasms) 相夫教子 xiàng fū jiào zǐ to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom) / the traditional roles of a good wife 叶圣陶 葉聖陶 yè shèng táo Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books 家训 家訓 jiā xùn instructions to one's children / family precepts 联合国儿童基金会 聯合國兒童基金會 lián hé guó ér tóng jī jīn huì United Nations Children's Fund / UNICEF 国际儿童节 國際兒童節 guó jì ér tóng jié International Children's Day (June 1) 六亲 六親 liù qīn six close relatives, namely: father 父[fu4], mother 母[mu3], older brothers 兄[xiong1], younger brothers 弟[di4], wife 妻[qi1], male children 子[zi3] / one's kin syn 全托 全託 quán tuō full-time care (of children in a boarding nursery) 养 養 yǎng to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth syn 育 yù to have children / to raise or bring up / to educate syn 生儿育女 生兒育女 shēng ér yù nǚ to bear and raise children syn 青梅竹马 青梅竹馬 qīng méi zhú mǎ lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom) / fig. innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts / a couple who grew up as childhood friends syn 