Chinese
bānmǎxiàn
Meaning: zebra crossing; crosswalk
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

行人穿越馬路,請走斑馬線。
行人穿越马路,请走斑马线。
Pedestrians should use the zebra crossing when crossing the road.
行人通過馬路時請走斑馬線,以確保安全。
Pedestrians should use the crosswalk when crossing the street to ensure safety.

Usage Notes

A designated place for pedestrians to cross a road, marked with broad white stripes.

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