huándǎo

环岛

Word · NounTraditional環島

traffic circle; roundabout

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

traffic circle; roundabout; circular island at a road intersection

Refers to the raised circular area in the center of road intersections designed to slow traffic and improve flow. Common in urban planning and traffic engineering.

Qǐng请
cóng从
dì第
èr二
gè个
huán环
dǎo岛
chū出
kǒu口
shǐ驶
chū出
 。

Please exit at the second roundabout exit.

Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
xīn新
jiàn建
le了
xǔ许
duō多
huán环
dǎo岛
lái来
huǎn缓
jiě解
jiāo交
tōng通
yōng拥
dǔ堵
 。

This city has built many roundabouts to alleviate traffic congestion.

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Jìn进
rù入
huán环
dǎo岛
qián前
qǐng请
jiǎn减
sù速
màn慢
xíng行
 。

Please slow down before entering the roundabout.