Useful Chinese Address Vocabulary
Use these terms to help target searches for addresses in China.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English | Example |
| 层 | Céng | Floor | 四层 Fourth Floor |
| 村 | Cūn | Village | 西关村 Xiguan Village |
| 大道 | Dà Dào | Avenue | 深南大道 Shennan Avenue |
| 大厦 | Dà Shà | Building | 华润大厦 Huarun Building |
| 栋 | Dòng | Building | A栋 Building A |
| 单元 | Dān Yuán | Unit | 2单元 Unit 2 |
| 房 | Fáng | Room | A1 房 Room A1 |
| 广场 | Guǎng Chǎng | Plaza/Square | 金座广场 Jinzuo Plaza |
| 工业区 | Gōng Yè Qū | Industrial Zone | 城关工业区 Chengguan Industrial Zone |
| 号厂房 | Hào Chǎng Fáng | Plant | 3 号厂房 Plant 3 |
| 号楼 | Hào Lóu | Building | 1号楼 Building 1 |
| 街 | Jiē | Street | 中学街 Zhongxue Street |
| 街道 | Jiē Dào | Sub-district | 文化街道 Wenhua Sub-district |
| 经济技术开发区 | Jīng Jì Jì Shù Kāi Fā Qū | Economic & Technological Development Zone |
芜湖经济技术开发区 Wuhu Economic & Technological Development Zone |
| 楼 | Lóu | Floor | 一楼 First Floor |
| 路 | Lù | Road | 南京路 Nanjing Road |
| 弄 | Lòng | Lane | 21弄 Lane 21 |
| 区 | Qū | District | 朝阳区 Chaoyang District |
| 社区 | Shè Qū | Community | 田寮社区 Tianliao Community |
| 室 | Shì | Room | 102室 Room 102 |
| 市 | Shì | City | 上海市 Shanghai City |
| 省 | Shěng | Province | 广东省 Guangdong Province |
| 县 | Xiàn | County | 费县 Fei County |
| 巷 | Xiàng | Lane | 西举院巷 Xijuyuan Lane |
| 乡 | Xiāng | Village | 白石乡 Baishi Village |
| 小区 | Xiǎo Qū | Community | 新华小区 Xinhua Community |
| 院 | Yuàn | Courtyard | 甲院 Courtyard A |
| 幢 | Zhuàng | Building | 3幢 Building 3 |
| 庄 | Zhuāng | Village | 李庄 Li Village (Also sometimes used in a place name, as in 金庄村 Jinzhuang Village) |
| 镇 | Zhèn | Town | 清港镇 Qinggang Town |
| 自贸区 | Zì Mào Qū | Free Trade Zone | 上海自贸区 Shanghai Free Trade Zone |
| 座 | Zuò | Block | A 座 Block A |
| 弄 | lòng | Lane/Alley/Long | 3弄 Alley 3/Long 3 |