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后巷前街 — “The entire neighborhood”

后巷前街 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the entire neighborhood”. Encompassing both its main streets and secluded alleys, often referring to all the residents within a community. Literally, “back alleys and front streets”.

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后巷前街 Pronunciation and Pinyin

后巷前街 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
巷
xiàng9alley or narrow street
前
qián9forward, before, previous
街
jiē12street

Example Sentence with 后巷前街

小明在这片后巷前街长大,对这里的一草一木、一砖一瓦都非常熟悉。
Xiao Ming grew up in this neighborhood, and is very familiar with every blade of grass, every tree, and every brick here.

Idioms Related to 后巷前街

Synonyms of 后巷前街

  • jiē街fang坊sì四lín邻neighbors and people nearby

More idioms starting with 后

  • hòu后bù不wéi为lì例not to be taken as a precedent
  • hòu后bù不jiàn僭xiān先Latercomers do not overstep earlier ones
  • hòu后yǎng仰qián前hé合rock back and forth with laughter
  • hòu后huì会kě可qī期We can expect to meet again
  • hòu后huì会wú无qī期parting ways with no definite date
  • hòu后huì会yǒu有qī期We'll meet again
  • hòu后huì会nán难qī期Uncertain when we will meet again
  • hòu后fā发zhì制rén人counterattack after opponent's move
  • hòu后tái台lǎo老bǎn板real power behind the scenes
  • hòu后hé合qián前yǎng仰rocking with laughter
  • hòu后shí实xiān先shēng声intimidate first, act later
  • hòu后gōng恭qián前jù倨arrogant then respectful

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Questions about 后巷前街

What does 后巷前街 mean?

后巷前街 (hòu xiàng qián jiē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the entire neighborhood”.

How do you pronounce 后巷前街?

后巷前街 is pronounced hòu xiàng qián jiē in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 后巷前街 literally mean?

Literally, 后巷前街 means “back alleys and front streets”. It is used to mean “the entire neighborhood”.

What is the Chinese definition of 后巷前街?

巷:胡同。指四处的街坊居民

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