路

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 这条路很长。▶ —
   This road is long.
2. 走错路了。▶ —
   Took the wrong road.

Collocations

Mnemonic

路 lù "road, path" — measure 条 tiáo. 走路 (walk), 路上 (on the way), 马路 (avenue). Distinct from 道 dào: 道 is more abstract (the Way), 路 is the concrete path.

Quick check

1. Meaning of 走路?

   • to walk
   • lose the way
   • run
   • roadway