东交民巷

dōng jiāo mín xiàng

East Jiaomin Lane, a street in central Beijing and its surrounding district, formerly known as the Peking Legation Quarter, where foreign diplomatic missions were located during the period 1861–1959

东

dōng

east

交

jiāo

to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over

民

mín

(bound form) the people

巷

xiàng

lane