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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *路* | 路* | *路
road (CL:條|条) / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort; kind
HSK 1
on the road / on the way; en route
HSK 1
crossing / intersection (of roads)
HSK 1
curb; roadside; wayside
HSK 2
itinerary / route / political line (e.g. right revisionist road) / CL: 條|条
HSK 3
to pass by or through
HSK 6
road surface
HSK 7-9
stretch of road / section of a highway or railway
HSK 7-9
route / path traveled / distance traveled / course (of development)
HSK 7-9
passer-by / stranger
HSK 7-9
(lit. and fig.) road / path
HSK 7-9
method / way / approach
HSK 7-9
road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc)
HSK 7-9
street lamp / street light
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *路* | 路* | *路
surname Lu
routing protocols
(Protestantism) Ruth
curb
router (computing)
Luqiao district of Taizhou city 台州市, Zhejiang
road bridge
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the thirty-fifth president of Brazil / Lula
(name) Louis
Luke / St Luke the evangelist
roadside stall
Louis or Lewis (name)
driving test
Louisiana, US state
road rage
Louisiana, US state
Luther (name) / Martin Luther (1483-1546), reformation protestant minister
Reuters News Agency
Lusaka, capital of Zambia (Tw)
travel expenses / money for a voyage / toll
roadside
road sign
just as distance determines the stamina of a horse, so does time reveal a person's true heart (proverb)
track (railroad, streetcar etc)
travel pass
lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom) / fig. honesty prevails throughout society
lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom) / fig. to rush to the rescue / to play the white knight
Port Louis, capital of Mauritius
Lubei district of Tangshan city 唐山市, Hebei
Cotai, portmanteau term referring to the islands of 路環|路环 (Coloane) and 氹仔 (Taipa) in Macau / the strip of reclaimed land between Coloane and Taipa / the island formed by Coloane, Taipa and the reclaimed land between them
stratagem; method; approach / (martial arts) movement / social connections / (sb's) background story
Lunan district of Tangshan city 唐山市, Hebei
roadblock / barricade
street sign; road sign; street nameplate
routing (in computer networks)
Reuters (news agency)
Luqiao district of Taizhou city 台州市, Zhejiang
(civil engineering) cutting (for a railway or highway)
brigand / (modern) uncivil driver; road hog / (PRC) person who sets up an illegal toll / (Tw) person who uses a part of the street as their private parking place
(road or railway) embankment
(civil engineering) roadbed
Lunan Yizu Autonomous County in Yunnan
ordinary person A; generic person; some random person
to meet (sb) by chance on the way somewhere / to encounter (sth) on the way somewhere
Lutheran church
road show or promotional tour (for a product etc)
Lucifer (Satan's name before his fall in Jewish and Christian mythology)
understood by everyone (idiom); well known / a household name
Coloane, an island of Macao
Book of Ruth
Land Rover
right of way
(Tw) tram; streetcar
it's a very long journey to get there
(Internet slang) to go from being indifferent to being a big fan
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, German city on the Rhine opposite Mannheim
road tax
Lutheran church
Lucifer (Satan's name before his fall in Jewish and Christian mythology)
Gospel according to St Luke
road direction / (fig.) direction / path
path / route / method / ways and means
Ludwig (name)
(bird species of China) brown-throated fulvetta; Ludlow's fulvetta (Fulvetta ludlowi)
Louis Vuitton (brand)
bollard
routing protocol
person with a poor sense of direction
odometer
route map; (lit. and fig.) roadmap
(feng shui) street layout in which the line of a road runs toward a house (as at a T-intersection), regarded as unfavorable for the occupants of the house
Reuter's Financial Glossary
Reuters group plc
traffic cone; road cone


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