东交民巷 |
Dōng Jiāo mín Xiàng |
East Jiaomin Lane, a street in central Beijing and its surrounding district, formerly known as the Peking Legation Quarter, where foreign diplomatic missions were located during the period 1861-1959 |
东 |
Dōng |
surname Dong |
东 |
dōng |
east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord |
交 |
jiāo |
to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect / variant of 跤 |
民 |
Mín |
surname Min |
民 |
mín |
(bound form) the people / inhabitants of a country |
巷 |
xiàng |
lane / alley |