street | subdivision of a city | ||
---|---|---|---|
simp. andtrad. (街坊) | 街 | 坊 |
街坊
In Cantonese,隔籬鄰舍/隔篱邻舍 usually refers to the immediate next-door neighbours, while街坊 is a more general term referring to everyone who lives in the same neighbourhood. Compare to the difference between厝邊/厝边 and厝邊頭尾/厝边头尾 in Hokkien and Teochew.