行车道 (háng) — 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 háng 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 háng 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 háng zàn shí fēng bì.
    During construction, the left lane is temporarily closed.

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