A crossroads is a place where two or more roads meet and intersect.
Palavra em 30 segundos
- Intersection where roads meet
- Key point for traffic flow
- Commonly used in daily life
Overview
十字路口（shí zì lù kǒu）是一个描述地理位置和交通状况的常用词汇。它形象地描绘了道路交织的景象，如同汉字“十”的形状，表示两条道路相互穿过。在日常生活中，十字路口是交通流量大、人员活动频繁的区域，也是城市规划和管理的重要组成部分。
这个词通常用作名词，指代一个具体的地点。它可以单独使用，也可以与其他词语组合，例如“红绿灯十字路口”、“繁忙的十字路口”等。在句子中，它经常作为地点状语出现，说明事件发生的地点，或者作为主语，描述十字路口本身的特点。
十字路口经常出现在与交通、出行、城市规划、生活场景相关的语境中。例如：
**安全提示**：提醒行人注意安全，“过马路时要注意十字路口的车辆”。
与“十字路口”相似的词语包括“路口”（lù kǒu）和“交叉口”（jiāo chā kǒu）。
- 路口：这是一个更通用的词，泛指道路的交汇处，不一定是十字形，也可能是T字形或其他形状。十字路口是路口的一种。
- 交叉口：这个词强调的是道路的相交，侧重于“交叉”这个动作或状态，与“十字路口”在指代具体地点时基本可以互换使用，但“十字路口”更形象地描绘了形状。
在日常交流中，这三个词在很多情况下可以互换，但“十字路口”是最具象、最常用的一个。
Exemplos
请在第一个十字路口右转。
everydayPlease turn right at the first crossroads.
市中心的十字路口车流量极大，尤其是在上下班高峰期。
formalThe traffic flow at the crossroads in the city center is extremely heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
我家就在那个大十字路口旁边，很容易找。
informalMy home is right next to that big intersection, it's easy to find.
城市规划中，十字路口的交通组织效率是评估其功能性的重要指标。
academicIn urban planning, the traffic organization efficiency of intersections is an important indicator for evaluating their functionality.
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
在十字路口等我
Wait for me at the crossroads
前面就是十字路口
The crossroads are just ahead
十字路口的安全
Safety at the intersection
Frequentemente confundido com
'路口' is a general term for any road junction, while '十字路口' specifically refers to a junction shaped like a cross ('十').
'交叉口' emphasizes the act or state of roads intersecting. While often interchangeable with '十字路口' in daily use, '十字路口' is more descriptive of the shape.
Padrões gramaticais
How to Use It
Notas de uso
This term is very common in everyday language, especially when giving or asking for directions, or discussing traffic. It's a neutral term suitable for most contexts. Avoid using it in highly technical traffic engineering discussions where more specific terms might be preferred.
Erros comuns
Learners might sometimes confuse '十字路口' with other types of junctions if they don't pay attention to the specific 'cross' shape implied. Also, ensure correct usage with prepositions like '在' (at/in) or verbs like '过' (to cross).
Tips
Visualize the 'Ten' Shape
Remember '十字' means 'ten' in Chinese. Visualize two roads crossing like the character '十' to recall the meaning of '十字路口'.
Be Careful at Crossings
Crossroads are busy areas. Always pay attention to traffic signals and vehicles when crossing the street, whether you are driving or walking.
Urban Planning Hubs
In many cities, major crossroads often become central points for commerce, public spaces, and transportation hubs, reflecting their importance in urban life.
Origem da palavra
The term '十字路口' literally breaks down into '十' (ten), '路' (road), and '口' (mouth/opening/junction). This vividly describes a junction where roads meet, resembling the shape of the Chinese numeral '十'.
Contexto cultural
Crossroads are often symbolic in literature and culture, representing choices, turning points, or meetings. In urban settings, major crossroads can become landmarks and centers of activity.
Dica de memorização
Think of the Chinese character '十' (ten). Two lines crossing form a '十', just like two roads crossing at a '十字路口'.
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntas十字路口特指形状像“十”字的两条或多条道路交汇处。路口则是一个更广泛的概念，泛指所有道路交汇的地方，包括十字路口、T字路口等。
因为两条道路垂直相交时，从空中俯瞰或从地图上看，其形状很像汉字“十”，所以得名十字路口。
十字路口通常会有交通信号灯（红绿灯）、人行横道、交通标志牌等设施，以规范交通秩序，保障行车和行人安全。
非常重要。十字路口是城市交通网络中的关键节点，承担着巨大的交通流量，对城市交通的顺畅运行起着至关重要的作用。
Teste-se
请在下一个______左转。
根据语境，这里需要一个表示地点名词的词，且与“左转”搭配。“十字路口”是最符合的选项。
下列哪个句子描述了十字路口的情况？
这个选项直接提到了“十字路口”及其交通状况“繁忙”和“堵车”，符合题意。
请用“找到”、“十字路口”、“我”、“在”和“了”组成一个句子。
这个句子结构完整，表达清晰，表示“我”成功找到了那个特定的十字路口。
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Summary
A crossroads is a place where two or more roads meet and intersect.
- Intersection where roads meet
- Key point for traffic flow
- Commonly used in daily life
Visualize the 'Ten' Shape
Remember '十字' means 'ten' in Chinese. Visualize two roads crossing like the character '十' to recall the meaning of '十字路口'.
Be Careful at Crossings
Crossroads are busy areas. Always pay attention to traffic signals and vehicles when crossing the street, whether you are driving or walking.
Urban Planning Hubs
In many cities, major crossroads often become central points for commerce, public spaces, and transportation hubs, reflecting their importance in urban life.
Exemplos
4 de 4请在第一个十字路口右转。
Please turn right at the first crossroads.
市中心的十字路口车流量极大，尤其是在上下班高峰期。
The traffic flow at the crossroads in the city center is extremely heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
我家就在那个大十字路口旁边，很容易找。
My home is right next to that big intersection, it's easy to find.
城市规划中，十字路口的交通组织效率是评估其功能性的重要指标。
In urban planning, the traffic organization efficiency of intersections is an important indicator for evaluating their functionality.
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