路 (lù): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 路 means “road” or “path”. It is a commonly used word in everyday conversation and can refer to a physical road or path, as well as a metaphorical one. For example, you might say “我走在一条漫长的路上”, which means “I am walking on a long road”. The word can also be used in compound words, such as “公路” meaning “highway” or “道路” meaning “roadway”.

Translation

Noun: road, path

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
这条路很宽zhè tiáo lù hěn kuānThis road is very wide
我走错路了wǒ zǒu cuò lù leI took the wrong way
马路上很拥挤mǎ lù shàng hěn yōng jǐThe street is very crowded
这条路很陡峭zhè tiáo lù hěn dǒu qiàoThis road is very steep
我们一起走这条路wǒmen yìqǐ zǒu zhè tiáo lùLet’s walk this road together
这是一条新的路zhè shì yì tiáo xīn de lùThis is a new road
我们需要修建这条路wǒmen xūyào xiūjiàn zhè tiáo lùWe need to build this road
他们在路上遇到了交通堵塞tāmen zài lù shàng yùdào le jiāotōng dǔsèThey encountered traffic congestion on the road

HSK

路 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 路 with Pinyin and English Translation