Snack joints and crafts shops are everywhere, and uniformed tricycle bikers line the streets offering narrated tours of the famous Beijing hutong.

连锁快餐店和工艺店到处都有，穿制服的三轮车者在沿街排开，用叙述的方式带你游览著名的北京胡同。

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We want to visit Hutong to get knowledge of the culture of old Beijing well.

我们想参观胡同，了解老北京的文化。

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I've gone walking in a hutong during lunch hour in spring.

我曾经在一个春天的午饭时间走进一条胡同。

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With development crashing through the hutong, this is a restaurant to visit sooner rather than later.

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The article 'Hutong alleyways: Old Beijing at its timeless best' was published in partnership with Lonely Planet.

BBC: Old Beijing at its timeless best

But for many other hutong, the future of their slow-paced, village-like way of life hangs precariously in the balance.

BBC: Old Beijing at its timeless best