百
老
汇

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The Chinese word 百老汇 is formed through phonetic transliteration of the English word "Broadway", with each character chosen to approximate its syllables: 百 (bǎi) for "Bro", 老 (lǎo) for "ad", and 汇 (huì) for "way", primarily serving as sound carriers rather than conveying their literal meanings.

Example Sentences Hide

百老汇有很多剧院。

Bǎilǎohuì yǒu hěnduō jùyuàn.

Broadway has many theaters.

我们在百老汇看音乐剧。

Wǒmen zài Bǎilǎohuì kàn yīnyuèjù.

We watch musicals on Broadway.

她梦想在百老汇表演。

Tā mèngxiǎng zài Bǎilǎohuì biǎoyǎn.

She dreams of performing on Broadway.

百老汇的音乐剧世界闻名。

Bǎilǎohuì de yīnyuèjù shìjiè wénmíng.

Broadway musicals are world-famous.

许多演员以在百老汇演出为荣。

Xǔduō yǎnyuán yǐ zài Bǎilǎohuì yǎnchū wéi róng.

Many actors take pride in performing on Broadway.

Word Definition - 百老汇

bǎi lǎo huì Broadway (New York City)

Individual Character Details

百 bǎi, bǎi
老 lǎo
汇 huì, huì, huì