行车道 (xíng chē dào) — driveway (private road to a house or building); traffic lane (part of a road for vehicles)

Definition

行车道 covers both a private driveway leading to a building and a marked traffic lane on a public road. The exact meaning comes from context — context (like an expressway vs. a villa) decides which sense is meant.

noun
driveway (private road to a house or building)traffic lane (part of a road for vehicles)
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Examples

  • 行车道
    Zhè dòng bié shù de xíng chē dào hěn kuān, kě yǐ tíng liǎng liàng chē.
    The driveway of this villa is very wide and can park two cars.
  • 行车道
    Gāo sù gōng lù shàng de měi tiáo xíng chē dào dōu yǒu míng què de xiàn sù biāo zhì.
    Each traffic lane on the expressway has clear speed limit signs.
  • 行车道
    Shī gōng qī jiān, zuǒ cè xíng chē dào zàn shí fēng bì.
    During construction, the left lane is temporarily closed.

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