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Definition of hutong in English: hutongnounPlural hutongsˈhuːtɒŋˈhutɑŋ A narrow lane or alleyway in a traditional residential area of a Chinese city, especially Beijing. Example sentencesExamples - Last week I visited some friends in the evening, in a tiny little hutong near the Drum Tower.
- I have always lived in a hutong, a traditional Beijing alley.
- I grew up in the old hutongs (alleyways) of Beijing.
- We went through a hutong or alley in Old Beijing.
- Thousands of people can live in a hutong which is made up of hundreds of quadrangular courtyards each surrounded by four homes.
- The Courtyard, a traditional unique folk house in the hutongs, has a long history in Chinese architecture.
- There are tens of thousands of hutongs surrounding the Forbidden City.
- Where there is a hutong, there is a story.
- In the 1950s, hutongs covered 11 million square metres.
- We met Shen Mai, or Snow Plum Blossom, a young woman in her early 30s who has lived in the same house in the same hutong all her life.
- Beside every high-rise tower still lie the hutongs, cramped alleyways of communal housing without clean water or electricity.
- There are very few lights in a hutong at night.
- Among people living in the same hutong there exists a very special degree of familiarity.
- On October 16, he became perhaps Beijing's oldest resident to take the plunge into business, opening a little shop in a hutong just behind Qianmen.
- Outside the temple you may find some locals who will offer their rickshaw hutongs tours.
- At the same time, extra parking lots could be provided in the vicinity of the hutongs.
- The gradual decline of the hutongs was furthered in the period 1974-86 by the construction of tall buildings on company premises in the courtyards, replacing many old houses.
- Thus the future of the hutongs has become a lively public debate.
- I've gone walking in a hutong during lunch hour in spring.
- The area of dilapidated hutongs was only 800,000 square meters.
Origin Chinese hútòng, probably from Mongolian gudum. Definition of hutong in US English: hutongnounˈhutɑŋˈho͞otäNG A narrow lane or alleyway in a traditional residential area of a Chinese city, especially Beijing. Example sentencesExamples - In the 1950s, hutongs covered 11 million square metres.
- I grew up in the old hutongs (alleyways) of Beijing.
- Where there is a hutong, there is a story.
- Outside the temple you may find some locals who will offer their rickshaw hutongs tours.
- Beside every high-rise tower still lie the hutongs, cramped alleyways of communal housing without clean water or electricity.
- Last week I visited some friends in the evening, in a tiny little hutong near the Drum Tower.
- I've gone walking in a hutong during lunch hour in spring.
- There are tens of thousands of hutongs surrounding the Forbidden City.
- On October 16, he became perhaps Beijing's oldest resident to take the plunge into business, opening a little shop in a hutong just behind Qianmen.
- We met Shen Mai, or Snow Plum Blossom, a young woman in her early 30s who has lived in the same house in the same hutong all her life.
- The gradual decline of the hutongs was furthered in the period 1974-86 by the construction of tall buildings on company premises in the courtyards, replacing many old houses.
- The Courtyard, a traditional unique folk house in the hutongs, has a long history in Chinese architecture.
- Among people living in the same hutong there exists a very special degree of familiarity.
- Thousands of people can live in a hutong which is made up of hundreds of quadrangular courtyards each surrounded by four homes.
- At the same time, extra parking lots could be provided in the vicinity of the hutongs.
- There are very few lights in a hutong at night.
- Thus the future of the hutongs has become a lively public debate.
- The area of dilapidated hutongs was only 800,000 square meters.
- We went through a hutong or alley in Old Beijing.
- I have always lived in a hutong, a traditional Beijing alley.
Origin Chinese hútòng, probably from Mongolian gudum. |