街 jiē
“street”
noun2021 list level 2Measure word 条
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
街 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 707: 街 jiē — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 97
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 街
街 is a noun meaning street, especially a street with shops or people. Use the classifier 条: 一条街. Common patterns are 街上, 在街上, 逛街, and 小吃街.
例句Example sentences
- 这条街很热闹。zhè tiáo jiē hěn rè nao.This street is very lively.
- 我家附近有一条小吃街。wǒ jiā fù jìn yǒu yì tiáo xiǎo chī jiē.There is a snack street near my home.
- 周末我常和朋友去街上逛逛。zhōu mò wǒ cháng hé péng you qù jiē shàng guàng guàng.On weekends I often go strolling on the street with friends.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我走在街。
✓我走在街上。
In this location pattern, 街 needs a localizer such as 上 or 里 after it: 在街上/走在街上.
易混词Easily confused
街vs路
街 often suggests a street with shops or pedestrians; 路 is a road or route, often for traffic or giving directions.
相关词语Related words
- 街道 jiē dào