How to say “all the way” in Chinese
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“All the way” in Chinese is 一路, yí lù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
一路 is read yí lù: 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
Before a measure word its tone changes: yí before a fourth tone, yì before the others. In numbers and dates it stays yī.
On the left, 足 “foot”.
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 “一路”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 一路. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 一路上都很顺利。yílùshangdōuhěnshùnlìEverything went smoothly the whole way.
- 祝你一路顺风zhùnǐyílùshùnfēngHave a good trip!
- 你们一路辛苦了！nǐmenyílùxīnkǔleYou must all be tired from the trip!
- 一路顺风我会想你的yílùshùnfēng,wǒhuìxiǎngnǐdeHave a safe trip, I'll miss you.
More words from the lesson “Is it far?”
Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “all the way” in Chinese?
“All the way” in Chinese is 一路, pinyin yílù.
What does 一路 mean?
一路 (yílù) means “all the way”.
How do you write 一路?
一路 is 2 characters: 一 (yī) — one; 路 (lù) — road. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 一路?
一路 is read yílù. Tones: yí — second tone, lù — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“all the way” in the lesson “Is it far?”
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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