No. 8,035 in Chinese
avenue
The Chinese word for "avenue" (大道, dàdào) refers to a wide, significant road or pathway.
In a sentence
这条大道是城市的主要交通路线。
This avenue is the city's main traffic route.
In this sentence, '大道' (avenue) is a physical street or road, highlighting its importance in urban transport.
我们正在寻找实现目标的大道。
We are seeking an avenue to achieve the goals.
Here, '大道' (avenue) metaphorically refers to a method or way to accomplish something, showing a conceptual usage.
艺术表达是思想沟通的重要大道。
Artistic expression is an important avenue of communication for ideas.
In this context, '大道' represents a medium or channel for conveying concepts, figuratively rather than physically.
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