单行道 (單行道)
dān xíng dào
Pinyin
Definition
单行道 (單行道)
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- one-way street
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 flavor
- 2 smell
- 3 hint of
- 1 to know
- 2 to become aware of
- 3 also pr. [zhī dao]
- 1 row
- 2 line
- 3 commercial firm
- 4 line of business
- 5 profession
- 6 to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age)
- 7 (in data tables) row
- 8 (Tw) column
- 1 to advance
- 2 to conduct
- 3 underway
- 4 in progress
- 5 to do
- 6 to carry out
- 7 to carry on
- 8 to execute
- 1 road
- 2 path
- 3 classifier: 条 tiáo
- 4 classifier: 股 gǔ
- 5 principle
- 6 truth
- 7 morality
- 8 reason
- 9 skill
- 10 method
- 11 Dao (of Daoism)
- 12 to say
- 13 to speak
- 14 to talk
- 15 classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
- 16 (old) circuit (administrative division)
Idioms (20)
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一意孤行
- 1 obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)
- 2 willful
- 3 one's own way
- 4 dogmatic
一目十行
- 1 ten lines at a glance (idiom)
- 2 to read very rapidly
一言一行
- 1 every word and action (idiom)
一语道破
- 1 one word says it all (idiom)
- 2 to hit the nail on the head
- 3 to be pithy and correct
Sample Sentences
陕西路是单行道,下去不能右拐,只能左拐。
Shaanxi Road is a one-way street. After I get off, I can't turn right. I can only turn left.
这是单行道,他从这边就开过来了。
This is a one-way street. He drove this way from over there.
这条单行道上只能从东往西开。驾照拿出来!
On this oneway street you can only drive from east to west. Get your driver's license out!