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How do you say "intersection" in Chinese?
交汇点
jiāo huì diǎn
In Chinese, "intersection" is 交汇点 (jiāo huì diǎn).
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Pronunciation
It's pronounced "jiāo huì diǎn", where "jiāo" is flat and level, held steady (tone 1); "huì" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4), and finally "diǎn" is dipping down and curling back up (tone 3).
Writing and usage
交汇点 is written using hanzi. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
车停在繁忙的路口。
chē tíng zài fán máng de lù kǒu 。
The car stopped at the busy intersection.
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How to remember 交汇点
Whisper "jiāo huì diǎn" to yourself while picturing the word in action — that pairing helps "交汇点" (jiāo huì diǎn) stay put.
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Questions about 交汇点
How do you pronounce 交汇点?
It's pronounced "jiāo huì diǎn", where "jiāo" is flat and level, held steady (tone 1); "huì" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4), and finally "diǎn" is dipping down and curling back up (tone 3).
Is 交汇点 formal or casual?
交汇点 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 交汇点 used in Chinese?
交汇点 is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: 车停在繁忙的路口。 (The car stopped at the busy intersection.).
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