No. 7,473 in Chinese
西门
"West Gate"
In a sentence
我在学校的西门等你。
I am waiting for you at the west gate of the school.
In this sentence, '西门' is used to refer to the west gate of a specific location, in this case, a school.
西门的风景特别美丽。
The scenery at the west gate is particularly beautiful.
Here '西门' refers to the west gate area as a notable or distinct location.
我们沿着西门那条路一直走,就能到市中心。
If we walk along the road near the west gate, we'll reach the city center.
In this example, '西门' is used to identify a landmark by which directions are oriented.
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