lù
road
CL:條|条[tiao2]
journey
route
line (bus etc)
sort
kind
wǎng lù
network (computer, telecom)
Internet
Taiwanese term for 網絡|网络[wang3 luo4]
dào lù
road
path
way
CL:條|条[tiao2]
lù shang
on the road
on a journey
road surface
yī lù
the whole journey
all the way
going the same way
going in the same direction
of the same kind
lù xiàn
itinerary
route
political line (e.g. right revisionist road)
CL:條|条[tiao2]
sī lù
train of thought
thinking
reason
reasoning
tōng lù
thoroughfare
passage
pathway
channel
yán lù
along the way
the duration of a journey
xiāo lù
sale
market
state of the market
sales event
chū lù
a way out (of a difficulty etc)
bì yóu zhī lù
the road one must follow or take
the only way
xià pō lù
downhill road
(fig.) downhill path
gōng lù
highway
road
CL:條|条[tiao2]
tuì lù
a way out
a way to retreat
leeway
lù lù
land route
to go by surface transport
huí lù
to return
circuit (e.g. electric)
loop
lǎo lù
old road
familiar way
beaten track
conventional behavior
shēng lù
a way to make a living
a way to survive
a way out of a predicament
xiàn lù
line
circuit
wire
road
railway track
bus route
Yē lù sā lěng
Jerusalem, capital of Israel
tào lù
sequence of movements in martial arts
routine
pattern
standard method
mò lù
end of the road
final road
fig. dead end
impasse
xīn lù
scheme
artifice
tolerance
intention
motive
train of thought
brains
wit
ideas
lù jìng
path
route
method
ways and means
mén lù
way of doing sth
the right social connection
lù chéng
route
path traveled
distance traveled
course (of development)
wén lù
veined pattern
wrinkles
vein lines (in marble or fingerprint)
grain (in wood etc)
zǒu tóu wú lù
to be at an impasse (idiom)
in a tight spot
at the end of one's rope
desperate
mí lù
to lose the way
lost
labyrinth
labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear)
gāo sù gōng lù
expressway
highway
freeway
qù lù
the way one is following
outlet
bàn lù
halfway
midway
on the way
gǎn lù
to hasten on with one's journey
to hurry on
dài lù
to lead the way
to guide
to show the way
fig. to instruct
shùn lù
by the way
while out doing sth else
conveniently
tiě lù
railroad
railway
CL:條|条[tiao2]
mǎ lù
street
road
CL:條|条[tiao2]
pū lù
to pave (with paving stones)
to lay a road
to give a present to sb to ensure success
kāi lù
to open up a path
to make one's way through
to construct a road
(electricity) open circuit
lù kǒu
crossing
intersection (of roads)
sǐ lù
dead end
(fig.) the road to disaster
lù fèi
travel expenses
money for a voyage
toll
lù rén
passerby
passer-by
stranger
Lù qiáo
Luqiao district of Taizhou city 台州市[Tai1 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
lù yǎn
road show or promotional tour (for a product etc)
lù yóu
routing (in computer networks)
lù kuàng
road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc)
fēng huí lù zhuǎn
the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom)
(of a mountain road) twisting and turning
fig. an opportunity has come unexpectedly
things have taken a new turn
Lù tòu jīn róng cí diǎn
Reuter's Financial Glossary
huán lù
ring road
closed circuit
loop
zǒu wān lù
to take an indirect route
to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method
bì lù diàn shì
closed-circuit television
qí lù
to diverge from the main road, also figuratively
Jī lù shì
Himeji city in Hyōgo prefecture 兵庫縣|兵库县, Japan
wèn lù
to ask for directions
to ask the way (to some place)
hòu lù
escape route
retreat route
communication lines to the rear
alternative course of action
room for maneuver
Nán jīng lù
Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai
gāo sù lù
highway
expressway
same as 高速公路[gao1 su4 gong1 lu4]
Lù jiā
Luke
St Luke the evangelist
Lù dé
Luther (name)
Martin Luther (1483-1546), reformation protestant minister
guǎn lù
piping (for water, oil, etc)
conduit
sī lù
the Silk road
abbr. for 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[sī chóu zhī lù]
Tàn lù zhě
Pathfinder, NASA spacecraft sent to Mars in 1977
qún zhòng lù xiàn
The Mass Line, Communist Party of China (CPC) policy aimed at broadening and cultivating contacts with the masses
tóu lù
clue
thread (of a story)
mate
first class
zǒu xià pō lù
to go downhill
to decline
to slump
yī lù shùn fēng
to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
xuè lù
desperate getaway (from a battlefield)
to cut a bloody path out of a battlefield
wú lù kě zǒu
nowhere to go
at the end of one's tether
Zǐ Lù
Zi Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as Ji Lu 季路[Ji4 Lu4]
lái lù bù míng
unidentified origin
no-one knows where it comes from
of dubious background
Lù qiáo qū
Luqiao district of Taizhou city 台州市[Tai1 zhou1 shi4], Zhejiang
Lù xī fǎ
Lucifer (Satan's name before his Fall in Jewish and Christian mythology)
qióng tú mò lù
lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse
in a plight with no way out
things have reached a dead end
Shèng lù yì sī
St Louis, large city in eastern Missouri
Lù zhú
Luzhu or Luchu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
rào lù
to make a detour
to take the long route
Lù dé
Ruth (name)
variant of 路德[Lu4 de2]
Luther
yuān wang lù
pointless trip
not worth the trip
wú lù kě tuì
without a retreat route
caught in a dead end
having burned one's bridges
yī lù píng ān
to have a pleasant journey
Bon voyage!
shí bǎn lù
road or pavement laid with flagstones
Jīng Jiǔ Tiě lù
JingJiu (Beijing-Kowloon) railway
yuān jiā lù zhǎi
lit. enemies on a narrow road (idiom); fig. an inevitable clash between opposing factions
Mǎ dīng · Lù dé
Martin Luther (1483-1546), reformation protestant minister
Lù běi qū
Lubei district of Tangshan city 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 shi4], Hebei
Jīng Guǎng Tiě lù
Jing-Guang (Beijing-Guangzhou) Railway
bàn lù chū jiā
switch to a job one was not trained for
Ràng hú lù
Ranghulu district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[Da4 qing4], Heilongjiang
Lù jiā fú yīn
Gospel according to St Luke
yī lù lái
all the way
all along
since the start
dú wàn juǎn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù
see 行萬裡路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū]
zhuān yòng jí chéng diàn lù
application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)
lù rén jiē zhī
understood by everyone (idiom); well known
a household name
shàng pō lù
uphill road
slope up
fig. upward trend
progress
shú lù
familiar road
beaten track
Mǎ dīng · Lù dé · Jīn
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), American clergyman and civil rights activist
wú lù kě táo
no way out
nowhere to go
trapped beyond hope of rescue
painted into a corner
Lù nán qū
Lunan district of Tangshan city 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 shi4], Hebei
zì xún sǐ lù
to follow the path to one's own doom (idiom)
to bring about one's own destruction
tiān wú jué rén zhī lù
Heaven never bars one's way (idiom); don't despair and you will find a way through.
Never give up hope.
Never say die.
Ràng hú lù qū
Ranghulu district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[Da4 qing4], Heilongjiang
qīng zàng gōng lù
Qinghai-Tibet road (from 1984)
Fān lù
Fanlu township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 xian4], west Taiwan
tiáo tiáo dà lù tōng Luó mǎ
all roads lead to Rome
use different means to obtain the same result (idiom)
cǐ lù bù tōng
this road is blocked
fig. This method does not work.
Doing this is no good.
liú hòu lù
to leave oneself a way out
Lù zhú xiāng
Luzhu or Luchu township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
wū jié lù
Orchard Road, Singapore (shopping and tourist area)
liù huán lù
Sixth ring road (Beijing), opened in 2008
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù
lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)
fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
Let's worry about it when it happens.
It will be all right on the night.
cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
shén jīng wǎng lù
neural network (artificial or biological)
Fān lù xiāng
Fanlu township in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 xian4], west Taiwan
zhōng jiān lù xiàn
middle road (in politics)
lù bù shí yí
lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom)
fig. honesty prevails throughout society
yǎn guān liù lù ěr tīng bā fāng
lit. the eyes watch six roads and the ears listen in all directions
to be observant and alert (idiom)
Hù Níng tiě lù
Shanghai and Nanjing railway
yào lù
important road
main thoroughfare
fig. key position
zhèng què lù xiàn
correct line (i.e. the party line)
Lù yì gǎng
Port Louis, capital of Mauritius
Jī lù chéng
Himeji-jō, castle complex in Himeji, Hyōgo prefecture 兵庫縣|兵库县, Japan
diàn xìn wǎng lù
telecommunications network
tiān yù lù huá
roads are slippery due to rain (idiom)
Bǐ lù zhī
Balochi (ethnic group of Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan)
Jì Lù
Ji Lu (542-480 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as 子路[Zi3 Lu4]
Lā sǎ lù
Lazarus (Protestant transliteration)
xíng jūn lù xiàn
army itinerary
route of march
Yuè Hàn Tiě lù
Canton-Hankou Railway, linking Guangzhou and Wuchang, incorporated since 1957 into the Jing-Guang Railway 京廣鐵路|京广铁路[Jing1 Guang3 Tie3 lu4]
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū
Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
tiān lù lì chéng
lit. the course of the road to heaven
Pilgrim's Progress, 1678 novel by John Bunyan (first Chinese translation 1851)
qí lù dēng
Lamp in the side-street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李绿园[Lǐ Lǜ yuán]
also written 岐路燈|岐路灯
Guǎng Jiǔ tiě lù
Guangdong and Kowloon railway
chái láng dāng lù
ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power
a vicious tyranny rules the land
yà mǎ lù
to stroll around the streets (esp. of a young couple)
Lù xī fú
Lucifer (Satan's name before his Fall in Jewish and Christian mythology)
Lù dé wéi xī gǎng
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, German city on the Rhine opposite Mannheim
xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juǎn shū
to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
guān zhuàng dòng mài páng lù yí zhí shǒu shù
coronary bypass operation
Kā lā kūn lún Gōng lù
Karakorum Highway, linking Pakistan and Xinjiang
chāo hòu lù
to outflank and attack from the rear
jìn tuì wú lù
to have no alternative (idiom)
xíng qiān lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū
see 行萬裡路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū]
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù , chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí
When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through and when the boat gets to the pier-head, it will go straight with the current (common saying); fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
Let's worry about it when it happens.
It will be all right on the night.
yǒng jiǔ xū diàn lù
Permanent Virtual Circuit
PVC
wǎng luò tiě lù
Network Rail (UK railway organization)
Lù yì sī · Yī nà xī ào · Lú lā · Dá xí ěr wǎ
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the thirty-fifth President of Brazil
Lula
jiāo huàn xū diàn lù
Switched Virtual Circuit
SVC
Lù nán Yí zú zì zhì xiàn
Lu'nan Yizu autonomous county in Yunnan
zhǔ gàn wǎng lù
core network
backbone network
zhěng tǐ fú wù shù wèi wǎng lù
Integrated Services Digital Network
ISDN
qǐ yè nèi wǎng lù
intranet
company-internal network
pán tuó lù
twisting path
tortuous road
zǒu zì jǐ de lù , ràng rén jiā qù shuō
Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche)
Do it my way.
chē dào shān qián zì yǒu lù
lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom)
fig. Everything will turn out for the best.
Let's worry about it when it happens.
It will be all right on the night.
cf couplet 車到山前必有路,船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
sī chóu gǔ lù
the ancient Silk Road
see also 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[sī chóu zhī lù]
Luó bó tè · Lù yì sī · Sī dì wén sēn
Robert Louis Stevenson (novelist), author of Treasure Island 金銀島|金银岛
qǐ yè jiān wǎng lù
extranet
company-external network
mǎ lù yán r
roadside
edge of the road
qí lù dēng
Lamp in side-street (c. 1777), novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园
wǎng lù tè wu
Internet troll (agent provocateur on forums etc)
gōng gòng jiāo huàn diàn huà wǎng lù
public switched telephone network
PSTN
chái láng sāi lù
ravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power
a vicious tyranny rules the land
Lù yì · Pí āi ěr · Ā ěr dōu sāi
Louis Pierre Althusser (1918-1990), Marxist philosopher
zhěng tǐ shù wèi fú wù wǎng lù
Integrated Service Digital Network
ISDN
yóu yan lù
lit. centipede's path
fig. narrow winding road
lù shang bǐ zhōng diǎn gèng yǒu yì yì
The road means more than the destination.
It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
Sī mǎ Zhāo zhī xīn lù rén suǒ zhī
Sima Zhao's stratagem is obvious to everyone
fig. an open secret
shù zì dìng gòu xiàn lù
digital subscriber line
DSL
shù jù liàn lù lián jiē shí bié mǎ
Data Link Connection Identifier
DLCI
xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juǎn shū
to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù
see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
mǎi lù cái
see 買路錢|买路钱[mai3 lu4 qian2]
mǎi lù qián
money extorted as a right of passage
illegal toll
(old) paper money thrown along the way of a funeral procession
zǒu mén lù
to use social connections
to toady to influential people
Lù jiā Fú yīn
Gospel according to St Luke
Lù nán Yí zú Zì zhì xiàn
Lu'nan Yizu Autonomous County in Yunnan
xíng qiān lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
see 行萬里路,讀萬卷書|行万里路,读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
Sū huā Gōng lù
Suhua Highway, coastal road in northern Taiwan, built on the side of cliffs above the Pacific Ocean
Hù Níng Tiě lù
Shanghai-Nanjing Railway, a.k.a. Huning Railway
xiá lù xiāng féng
lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom)
fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face
bì lù lán lǚ
the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)
Sī chóu Gǔ lù
the ancient Silk Road
see also 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]
Sī Lù
the Silk Road
abbr. for 絲綢之路|丝绸之路[Si1 chou2 zhi1 Lu4]
qún zhòng lù xiàn
the mass line, CPC term for Party policy aimed at broadening and cultivating contacts with the masses
lù xiàng
road direction
(fig.) direction
path
Lù dé què méi
(bird species of China) Ludlow's fulvetta (Fulvetta ludlowi)
guò lù fèi
toll (fee for using a road)
yě lù zi
(coll.) unorthodox (method etc)
yǎng lù fèi
road maintenance tax (China)
Mǎ dīng · Lù dé
Martin Luther (1483-1546), key figure of the Protestant Reformation
Mǎ dīng · Lù dé · Jīn
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968), American clergyman and civil rights activist
jìn lù
way of proceeding
approach (to a task etc)
qīng chē shú lù
lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom)
fig. to do sth routinely and with ease
a walk in the park
lù shù
social connections
stratagem
method
approach
movement (martial arts)
(sb's) background story
Lù dàng
Cotai, portmanteau term referring to the islands of 路環|路环[Lu4 huan2] (Coloane) and 氹仔[Dang4 zai3] (Taipa) in Macau
the strip of reclaimed land between Coloane and Taipa
the island formed by Coloane, Taipa and the reclaimed land between them
Lù shā kǎ
Lusaka, capital of Zambia (Tw)
Lù huán
Coloane, an island of Macao
lù chī
person with a poor sense of direction
lù xiàn tú
route map
roadmap (also fig.)
lù guǐ
track (railroad, streetcar etc)
bàn lù shā chū gè Chéng Yǎo jīn
lit. Cheng Yaojin ambushes the enemy (saying)
fig. sb shows up unexpectedly and disrupts the plan
sb whose presence is regarded as irksome
bàn lù shā chū de Chéng Yǎo jīn
see 半路殺出個程咬金|半路杀出个程咬金[ban4 lu4 sha1 chu1 ge4 Cheng2 Yao3 jin1]
Sī mǎ Zhāo zhī xīn lù rén jiē zhī
lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom)
fig. an open secret
Kā lǎ kūn lún Gōng lù
Karakorum Highway, linking Pakistan and Xinjiang
yà mǎ lù
variant of 軋馬路|轧马路[ya4 ma3 lu4]
fēn liú diàn lù
shunt circuit
current divider (electronics)
shàng tiān wú lù , rù dì wú mén
lit. there is no road to the sky, nor door into the earth (idiom)
fig. to be at the end of one's rope
to be trapped in a hopeless situation
shàng lù
to start on a journey
to be on one's way
lái lù
incoming road
origin
past history
guān zhuàng dòng mài páng lù yí zhí shǒu shù
coronary bypass operation
Tiān lù Lì chéng
Pilgrim's Progress, 1678 novel by John Bunyan (first Chinese translation 1851)
shù zì yòng hù xiàn lù
digital subscriber line (DSL)
shù jù liàn lù lián jiē biāo zhì
data link connection identifier (DLCI)
lín yìn lù
see 林蔭道|林荫道[lin2 yin4 dao4]
lín yīn lù
see 林蔭道|林荫道[lin2 yin4 dao4]
Qí lù Dēng
Lamp in the Side Street, novel by Qing dynasty writer Li Lüyuan 李綠園|李绿园[Li3 Lu:4 yuan2]
also written 岐路燈|岐路灯
guī lù
the way back
return route
huó lù
through road
way out
way to survive
means of subsistence
lán lù
to block sb's path
to waylay
shān bù zhuàn lù zhuàn
see 山不轉水轉|山不转水转[shan1 bu4 zhuan4 shui3 zhuan4]
guǎng kāi yán lù
to encourage the free airing of views (idiom)
wān lù
winding road
roundabout route
detour
(fig.) wrong way (of doing sth)
bì jīng zhī lù
the road one must follow or take
the only way
same as 必由之路[bi4 you2 zhi1 lu4]
zhǎo mén lù
to seek help from social connections
tóu shí wèn lù
lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
fig. to test the waters
yī lù fēng chén
to live an exhausting journey