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How to Say ‘Take Chang'an Avenue’ in Simplified Chinese

走长安街

zǒu cháng ān jiē

[zǒu Cháng'ān Jiē]

💬 Usage Tip: 走 (zǒu) usually means "walk," but with a road after it, it means "go by way of." Swap in any route: 走三环 "take the Third Ring Road", 走高速 "take the expressway".

Phrase Breakdown

走

zǒu

[zǒu]

to take (a route); to go via

Used for choosing which road or route to travel along.

Example

我们走高速吧。

Let's take the highway.

长安街

cháng ān jiē

[Cháng'ān Jiē]

Chang'an Avenue

A major east-west avenue in central Beijing, passing Tiananmen.

Example

长安街晚上很漂亮。

Chang'an Avenue is beautiful at night.

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