If you need to cross the road and there is a zebra crossing nearby you should always use it even though you may have to walk further to do so 如要横过马路,而附近又设有斑马,即使要多走几步,也要使用斑马。
Until you have stepped onto a zebra crossing , the traffic does not have to stop for you . you must never cross on the zigzag lines 如有需要,行人应首先在斑马上踏出一步,因为在行人未踏上斑马前,车辆便不须停下。
Road rules and lane markings are indicative only , and pedestrians need the strength of their convictions to insist on their rights at zebra crossings 道路规章和标志线只具有象征意义,行人需要有强大的信念,才能坚持他们在斑马线上的权利。
When approaching a zebra crossing , look out for pedestrians waiting to cross particularly children , the elderly , the disabled and people with children 驶近斑马时,须留意是否有等候横过马路的行人特别是儿童老年人伤残人士及带小孩的行人等。
In a zebra controlled area marked by the zigzag lines unless the vehicle is giving precedence to a pedestrian using the zebra crossing or is waiting to make a left or right turn 除非让路给正在横过马路的行人,否则不得在斑马上的条纹或之字区内停车
A zebra crossing is a type of pedestrian crossing used in many places around the world. Its distinguishing feature is alternating dark and light stripes on the road surface, from which it derives its name.