How to say “route” in Chinese
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“Route” in Chinese is 路线, lù xiàn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
路线 is read lù xiàn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 足 “foot”.
On the left, 纟 “thread”. 线上 — “on the line”, that is, online.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “路线”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 路线. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们在地图上找一条最近的路线吧。wǒmenzàidìtúshangzhǎoyìtiáozuìjìndelùxiànbaLet's find the shortest route on the map.
- 我们换一条路线吧wǒmenhuànyìtiáolùxiànbaLet's take a different route.
More words from the lesson “The route”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “route” in Chinese?
“Route” in Chinese is 路线, pinyin lùxiàn.
What does 路线 mean?
路线 (lùxiàn) means “route”.
How do you write 路线?
路线 is 2 characters: 路 (lù) — road; 线 (xiàn) — thread, line. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 路线?
路线 is read lùxiàn. Tones: lù — fourth tone, xiàn — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“route” in the lesson “The route”
This word is from the topic “Transportation” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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