It's up to the audience. For foreigners who have been staying in
* w S( G7 n& s0 x5 x! E. k$ qChina for a couple of months, we could use Hutong, Jie, Lu and
2 @. c; L6 T, f2 U* o. M5 XDajie, because they hear Chinese people say, for example, "Jian Wai 5 q1 e: I# L$ C/ h
Da Jie" instead of "Jianguomenwai Avenue". They could understand and * P1 A1 _4 p; m+ ~8 d9 C- |& }- {0 N
find the way if you say so. But for the people who does not have the
$ I6 J- f2 ?3 F3 ]; x0 a0 Ukind of experience, the better we use lane, street, road, avenue for
7 M6 X8 g/ g5 y' }7 }$ s7 d胡同、街、路、大街, especially for publishing materials. ) s2 H, m0 j% B
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