当街
in the street; on the street
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- Pinyin
- dāngjiē
- Strokes
- 18
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 当街
当街 is written with 18 strokes (当: 6, 街: 12). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
HSK 5. 当街 + verb means doing something openly in the street, e.g. 当街亲吻.
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一九八六年，马德里两名女性因为当街亲吻对方被警方带走，在警局里关了两天。
In 1986, two women in Madrid were taken away by police for kissing each other in the street and were held at the police station for two days.
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