QuizTraffic signsChina
Test your knowledge with our multiple-choice quiz. Learn from each answer and improve your understanding of the traffic rules and road signs of China.
51. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that trucks with a trailer are prohibited. Trucks towing trailers covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other vehicles may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁10 (symbol category) • No trailers or semi-trailers. These vehicles must not enter this section. Identified by sign category or symbol meaning; an exact match between this complete drawing and the current standard layout has not been confirmed.
中文 • 禁10图形类别 • 禁止挂车、半挂车驶入。 挂车、半挂车不得驶入此路段。 已按标志类别或图形含义识别;此完整图形与现行标准版式的精确对应尚未确认。
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SVG source: Government of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2020-06-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
52. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a crossing for pedestrians. It marks a designated place where pedestrians cross the road. Priority and crossing rules depend on the applicable traffic signs, signals and local regulations.
English • Traffic sign 示16 • Pedestrian crossing. Motor vehicles must stop and let pedestrians already on the crossing pass.
中文 • 示16 • 人行横道。 此处为人行横道;行人已进入人行横道时,机动车应停车让行人通过。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.
53. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for successive curves, with the first curve to the right. Reduce speed before entering the winding section, maintain your lane position and be prepared for further changes in direction.
English • Traffic sign 警3 • Reverse bends, first right then left. Reduce speed in advance.
中文 • 警3 • 反向弯路:先右后左。 前方先向右、再向左连续转弯,应提前减速。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-30. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 警3.
54. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that overtaking is prohibited. The vehicles covered by the prohibition and any categories that may still be overtaken depend on the applicable local rules.
English • Traffic sign 禁30 • No overtaking. Motor vehicles must not overtake on the specified section. Observe supplementary times or vehicle categories.
中文 • 禁30 • 禁止超车。 机动车在规定路段内不得超车;另有时段或车种说明时按辅助标志执行。
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SVG source: Government of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2018-06-20. Wikimedia original unmodified.
55. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the end of the no-parking zone. The zonal parking prohibition ends at this point. Other parking restrictions or conditions may still apply.
English • Traffic sign 禁46 • End of no-parking zone. The long-term parking restriction ends; observe other parking restrictions.
中文 • 禁46 • 区域禁止车辆长时停放解除。 区域禁止长时间停放的规定结束;其他停车限制仍应遵守。
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56. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles heavier than indicated are prohibited. Vehicles or vehicle combinations exceeding the displayed mass limit may not continue beyond the sign. The legally relevant mass is determined by the applicable local rules.
English • Traffic sign 禁37 • Mass limit: 10 t. Vehicles whose total laden mass exceeds 10 t must not pass.
中文 • 禁37 • 限制质量:10 t。 车辆装载总质量超过10 t时不得通过。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2020-06-07. Wikimedia original unmodified.
57. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that cyclists are prohibited. Cyclists may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁14 • No non-motorised vehicles. If only a particular category is prohibited, supplementary information must specify it.
中文 • 禁14 • 禁止非机动车进入。 非机动车不得进入;只禁止某一类非机动车时,应另有辅助说明。
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SVG source: Government of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-15. Wikimedia original unmodified.
58. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a steep ascent. A steep uphill gradient lies ahead and may cause heavy or low-powered vehicles to lose speed. Select a suitable gear, maintain a safe following distance and be prepared for slower traffic.
English • Traffic sign 警5 • Steep ascent. Select a suitable gear and consider vehicle power and following distance.
中文 • 警5 • 上陡坡。 前方有陡上坡,应选用适当挡位并注意车辆动力和车距。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2022-04-11. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 警5.
59. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles higher than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall height, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.
English • Traffic sign 禁36 • Height limit: 3.5 m. Vehicles exceeding 3.5 m overall height including their load must not pass.
中文 • 禁36 • 限制高度:3.5 m。 车货总体外廓高度超过3.5 m的车辆不得通过。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 禁36.
60. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that rickshaws are prohibited. Rickshaws may not enter or continue beyond the sign.
English • Traffic sign 禁17 • No tricycles. Tricycles must not enter. The name and scope are not limited to the human-powered passenger tricycle shown.
中文 • 禁17 • 禁止三轮车驶入。 三轮车不得驶入此路段;该标志的名称和含义不限于图中的人力客运三轮车。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-18. Wikimedia original unmodified.
61. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that traffic must continue straight ahead or turn right. One of the indicated directions must be followed; turning left is prohibited.
English • Traffic sign 示5 • Straight ahead or right. At the junction ahead, straight ahead or right turns are permitted; left turns are prohibited.
中文 • 示5 • 直行和向右转弯。 前方路口可直行或向右转弯,不得向左转弯。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-02. Wikimedia original unmodified.
62. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that driving straight ahead is prohibited. Traffic may not continue straight ahead where the sign applies. Other movements may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁25 • No straight-ahead travel. Continuing straight ahead at the junction ahead is prohibited.
中文 • 禁25 • 禁止直行。 前方路口禁止直行。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 禁25.
63. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a speed limit. The displayed value is the maximum permitted speed from this point. The limit remains in force until it ends or is replaced according to the applicable traffic signs and local rules.
English • Traffic sign 禁39 • Speed limit: 40 km/h. Motor vehicles must not exceed 40 km/h; reduce speed further in adverse conditions.
中文 • 禁39 • 限制速度:40 km/h。 机动车行驶速度不得超过40 km/h;遇不利条件应进一步减速。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
64. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a checkpoint with restricted entry. Road users may not proceed beyond the checkpoint unless they are authorised or permitted to continue according to the applicable rules and instructions.
65. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that parking is allowed. Vehicles may be parked in the area covered by the sign subject to any indicated conditions, restrictions or local parking rules.
English • Traffic sign 示40 • Parking space. Motor vehicles may park here. Observe bay markings and supplementary vehicle, time or duration restrictions.
中文 • 示40 • 停车位。 此处为允许机动车停放的区域,应遵守车位标线及附加的车种、时间或时长限制。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2022-01-09. Wikimedia original unmodified.
66. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a slippery road surface. The road ahead may provide reduced tyre grip because of water, ice, mud, oil or another surface condition. Reduce speed and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering movements.
English • Traffic sign 警20 • Slippery road. Slow down and avoid harsh braking or abrupt steering.
中文 • 警20 • 易滑。 前方路面容易打滑,应减速并避免急刹车、急转向。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2024-05-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
67. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a quayside or riverbank. The road approaches or runs close to an edge beside water, where a vehicle could leave the roadway and enter the water. Reduce speed, identify the road edge carefully and take extra care in darkness or poor visibility.
English • Traffic sign 警22 • Waterside road. The road is near a river, lake, reservoir or other water; beware of falling into water beside the road.
中文 • 警22 • 堤坝路。 前方道路靠近河流、湖泊或水库等水域,注意路侧落水危险。
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68. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for an uncontrolled crossroad. An intersection without traffic signals or signs assigning priority lies ahead. Reduce speed, watch for traffic approaching from other directions and follow the applicable local priority rules.
English • Traffic sign 警1 • Road junction. Watch for crossing traffic and obey local signals and give-way requirements.
中文 • 警1 • 交叉路口。 前方有交叉路口,注意横向来车;应遵守现场的信号和让行规定。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-27. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 警1.
69. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for an obstacle that may be passed on either side. A fixed obstacle or traffic island lies ahead. Pass on either permitted side while following the lane markings and any additional signs.
English • Traffic sign 警34 • Obstacle — pass either side. Follow the diagram to pass on the left or right, taking account of lanes and local controls.
中文 • 警34 • 注意障碍物:左右绕行。 前方有障碍物,可沿图示从左侧或右侧绕行;应结合车道和现场控制谨慎通过。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2022-04-11. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 警34.
70. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a new traffic lane. The displayed road layout shows where the additional lane begins and how the traffic lanes continue.
71. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that buses are prohibited. Buses covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁7 (symbol category) • No large passenger vehicles. Applies to large passenger vehicles, not only public buses. Identified by sign category or symbol meaning; an exact match between this complete drawing and the current standard layout has not been confirmed.
中文 • 禁7图形类别 • 禁止大型载客汽车驶入。 大型载客汽车不得驶入此路段;不是只禁止公交车。 已按标志类别或图形含义识别;此完整图形与现行标准版式的精确对应尚未确认。
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SVG source: Government of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-29. Wikimedia original unmodified.
72. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a side road from the right. A side road joins the road ahead from the right at an uncontrolled junction. Reduce speed, watch for traffic entering from the side road and follow the applicable default priority rules.
English • Traffic sign 警1 • Side road on the right. Watch for crossing traffic.
中文 • 警1 • 右侧交叉路口。 前方右侧有道路相交,注意横向来车。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2017-05-30. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 警1.
73. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that pedestrians are prohibited. Pedestrians may not enter or continue beyond the sign. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁21 • No pedestrians. Pedestrians must not enter.
中文 • 禁21 • 禁止行人进入。 行人不得进入此处。
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SVG source: Government of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2021-11-30. Wikimedia original unmodified.
74. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles wider than indicated are prohibited. A vehicle or vehicle combination whose overall width, including its load, exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.
English • Traffic sign 禁35 • Width limit: 3 m. Vehicles exceeding 3 m overall width including their load must not pass.
中文 • 禁35 • 限制宽度:3 m。 车货总体外廓宽度超过3 m的车辆不得通过。
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75. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that parking and stopping are prohibited. Vehicles may not stop or park voluntarily where the restriction applies, except where an applicable rule provides an exemption or stopping is required by traffic conditions.
English • Traffic sign 禁32 • No stopping or parking. All vehicle stopping, including temporary stops, is prohibited in the specified area.
中文 • 禁32 • 禁止车辆停放。 规定范围内禁止车辆停放,包括临时停放。
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SVG source: Government of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2020-06-06. Wikimedia original unmodified.
76. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for cattle. Cattle or other livestock may be crossing, walking along or standing near the road. Reduce speed, be prepared to stop and avoid sudden movements or unnecessary use of the horn that could startle the animals.
English • Traffic sign 警15 • Livestock. Animals may cross or enter the road. Drive carefully and reduce speed as appropriate.
中文 • 警15 • 注意牲畜。 牲畜可能横穿或进入道路,应谨慎驾驶并适当减速。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2024-05-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
77. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the mandatory direction around a roundabout. Traffic must circulate in the direction shown by the arrows. The sign does not itself determine priority; follow the applicable priority signs, traffic signals and local rules.
English • Traffic sign 示9 • Roundabout circulation. Follow the arrows around the island, keeping right; give priority to circulating vehicles when entering.
中文 • 示9 • 环岛行驶。 车辆必须按箭头所示方向靠右环行,进入环岛时应让环内车辆优先通行。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2022-02-25. Wikimedia original unmodified.
Artwork verified against Openstd.samr.gov.cn • official published diagram 示9.
78. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a dead end street. The road has no through route for vehicles, although access to properties or other destinations along the road may still be possible.
English • Traffic sign 路25 • Dead-end road. There is no exit allowing vehicles to continue ahead.
中文 • 路25 • 此路不通。 前方道路没有可供车辆继续通行的出口。
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79. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that tractors are prohibited. Tractors covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁11 • No tractors. All tractor types must not enter this section.
中文 • 禁11 • 禁止拖拉机驶入。 各类拖拉机不得驶入此路段。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-16. Wikimedia original unmodified.
80. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a speed bump. A raised traffic-calming feature lies ahead. Reduce speed before reaching it to maintain vehicle control and avoid damage or discomfort.
English • Traffic sign 警27 • Speed hump. Reduce speed before reaching it.
中文 • 警27 • 减速丘。 前方设有减速丘,应提前减速。
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SVG source: Standardization Administration of the People's Republic of China • Public domain • Original revision 2024-05-04. Wikimedia original unmodified.
81. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a dip in the road. A sudden depression in the road surface lies ahead and may affect vehicle stability or visibility. Reduce speed before reaching the dip and be prepared for water or other hazards that may collect in the lowered section.
82. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that turning left or right is mandatory at the junction ahead. Traffic may turn either left or right but may not continue straight ahead.
English • Traffic sign 示6 • Left or right only. At the junction ahead, turn left or right; do not continue straight ahead.
中文 • 示6 • 向左和向右转弯。 前方路口只能向左或向右转弯,不得直行。
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SVG source: Beijing Traffic Management Bureau • Public domain • Original revision 2021-12-21. Wikimedia original unmodified.
83. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a steep descent. A steep downhill gradient lies ahead and the vehicle may gain speed quickly. Reduce speed before the descent, select a suitable gear and use engine braking where appropriate. Allow extra distance for heavy or towing vehicles.
English • Traffic sign 警5 • Steep descent. Select a suitable gear and control speed.
中文 • 警5 • 下陡坡。 前方有陡下坡,应选用适当挡位并控制车速。
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84. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for two-way traffic. Oncoming traffic will use the same road or carriageway ahead. Keep to the correct side of the road and overtake only where it is permitted and clearly safe.
English • Traffic sign 警9 • Two-way traffic. An undivided two-way section is ahead; watch oncoming vehicles.
中文 • 警9 • 双向交通。 前方为不分离的双向通行路段,应注意对向来车。
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85. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a narrowing ahead. The available road width decreases ahead. Reduce speed when necessary and be prepared for less lateral space between vehicles, obstacles or the road edge.
English • Traffic sign 警8 • Narrow bridge. Slow down and take care when meeting other vehicles. Observe any separate give-way requirements.
中文 • 警8 • 窄桥。 前方桥面变窄,应减速并注意会车,遵守另设的让行规定。
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86. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that traffic must pass an obstacle on the left. Keep to the left of the obstacle and follow any accompanying signs or road markings.
English • Traffic sign 示8 • Pass to the left of the divider. Vehicles must pass to the left of the divider or traffic island.
中文 • 示8 • 分隔带左侧行驶。 车辆应从分隔带或交通岛的左侧通过。
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87. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that tractors and trucks are prohibited. Tractors and trucks covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Other road users may still be permitted unless another restriction applies.
English • Traffic sign 禁22 • No goods vehicles or tractors. The illustrated goods vehicles and all tractor types must not enter.
中文 • 禁22 • 禁止载货汽车和拖拉机驶入。 图中所示的载货汽车和各类拖拉机不得驶入此路段。
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88. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for strong crosswinds. Side winds may suddenly affect vehicle stability and steering. Reduce speed, keep a firm but controlled grip on the steering wheel and take extra care with high-sided vehicles, motorcycles and trailers.
English • Traffic sign 警19 • Crosswinds. Strong side winds may occur; drive carefully and watch lateral vehicle movement.
中文 • 警19 • 注意横风。 前方路段可能有强烈侧风,应谨慎驾驶并注意车辆横向偏移。
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89. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that trucks are prohibited. Trucks covered by the sign may not enter or continue beyond it. Any applicable weight threshold or vehicle-category limitation is determined by the sign, supplementary information and local rules.
English • Traffic sign 禁9 • No goods vehicles. Goods vehicles and specialised goods-carrying work vehicles must not enter. Observe supplementary load-capacity or other conditions.
中文 • 禁9 • 禁止载货汽车驶入。 载货汽车及载货专项作业车不得驶入;另有载质量或其他条件时,按辅助标志执行。
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90. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a curve to the right. A right-hand bend lies ahead. Reduce speed before entering the curve, maintain your lane position and use smooth steering.
English • Traffic sign 警2 • Sharp right-hand bend. Reduce speed in advance.
中文 • 警2 • 向右急弯路。 前方有向右急弯,应提前减速。
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91. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a danger with no specific traffic sign. It's a general warning sign used when there is a hazard ahead that does not have its own dedicated warning sign. For example: road accidents, flooded roads and roads blocked by fallen trees. It usually has a supplementary sign attached that tells drivers of what hazard to expect.
English • Traffic sign 警35 • Other danger. Drive carefully and read the supplementary sign explaining the danger.
中文 • 警35 • 注意危险。 前方有其他危险情况,应谨慎驾驶,并阅读辅助标志说明的危险原因。
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92. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a road with one-way traffic. Drivers may travel only in the permitted direction.
English • Traffic sign 示10 • One-way to the right. Vehicles may travel only in the rightward arrow's direction.
中文 • 示10 • 单行路:向右。 该道路只允许车辆按向右的箭头所示方向行驶。
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93. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for an uncontrolled T-junction. The road ends at an intersection where no traffic signs or signals assign priority. Reduce speed and follow the applicable default priority rules.
English • Traffic sign 警1 • T-junction. The road meets another in a T shape. Slow down and obey junction controls.
中文 • 警1 • T形交叉路口。 前方道路与另一条道路形成T形交叉,减速并遵守路口控制。
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94. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a mandatory path for pedestrians. Pedestrians must use the designated path, while other road users may use it only where the applicable signs or local rules permit them to do so.
English • Traffic sign 示35 (symbol category) • Pedestrians only. No vehicles may enter this section; observe supplementary operating times. Identified by sign category or symbol meaning; an exact match between this complete drawing and the current standard layout has not been confirmed.
中文 • 示35图形类别 • 行人。 该段道路仅供行人步行,任何车辆不准进入;有时段规定时按辅助标志执行。 已按标志类别或图形含义识别;此完整图形与现行标准版式的精确对应尚未确认。
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95. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the end of a lane. The displayed lane arrangement shows which lane ends and how the remaining traffic lanes continue.
96. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates that vehicles exceeding the indicated axle-load limit are prohibited. A vehicle whose load on an axle exceeds the displayed limit may not continue beyond the sign.
English • Traffic sign 禁38 • Axle load limit: 10 t. Vehicles exceeding 10 t on an axle must not pass.
中文 • 禁38 • 限制轴重:10 t。 车辆轴重超过10 t时不得通过。
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97. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for pandas. Pandas may be present on or near the road in the area covered by the warning. Reduce speed, remain alert and be prepared to stop if an animal enters the roadway.
English • Traffic sign 警16 • Wild animals — panda symbol. Animals may appear ahead. The standard permits symbols matching local species; a panda is used here.
中文 • 警16 • 注意野生动物:熊猫图形。 注意前方可能出现野生动物;标准允许按当地动物种类选用图形,这里使用熊猫图形。
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98. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a side road from the left. A side road joins the road ahead from the left at an uncontrolled junction. Reduce speed, watch for traffic entering from the side road and follow the applicable default priority rules.
English • Traffic sign 警1 • Side road on the left. Watch for crossing traffic.
中文 • 警1 • 左侧交叉路口。 前方左侧有道路相交,注意横向来车。
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99. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates the start of a motorway. From this point, special motorway rules apply, including restrictions on which road users may enter and on stopping, reversing and other manoeuvres. Follow the applicable speed limits, lane rules and local motorway regulations.
English • Traffic sign 路56 • Motorway or urban expressway begins. Follow the relevant road rules and local signs from this point.
中文 • 路56 • 高速公路或城市快速路起点。 图示道路从这里开始;应遵守高速公路或城市快速路的相关规定及现场标志。
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100. What does this traffic sign mean?
This traffic sign indicates a warning for a road narrowing on the left. The available road width decreases from the left side ahead. Reduce speed, follow the lane markings and maintain sufficient clearance from other traffic and the road edge.
English • Traffic sign 警7 • Road narrows on the left. Slow down and watch vehicle positioning.
中文 • 警7 • 左侧变窄。 前方路面从左侧变窄,应减速并注意车辆位置。
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