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出路

chū lù · chu lu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. a way out (lit. and fig.)
  2. opportunity for advancement; a way forward
  3. outlet (for one's products)
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Lost in the maze

  1. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)迷宫(mígōng)太(tài)大(dà)了(le)，我们(wǒmen)找不到(zhǎobudào)出路(chūlù)。

    This maze is too big. We cannot find the way out.

  2. Dengdeng

    别(bié)急(jí)，左边(zuǒbian)是不是(shìbùshì)有(yǒu)一个(yīgè)门(mén)？

    Do not panic. Is there a door on the left?

  3. Liangliang

    那个(nàge)门(mén)打不开(dǎbùkāi)。

    That door will not open.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)就(jiù)往回(wǎnghuí)走(zǒu)，一定(yīdìng)有(yǒu)出路(chūlù)。

    Then let us walk back. There must be a way out.

  5. Liangliang

    看(kàn)，那里(nàli)有(yǒu)个(gè)牌子(páizi)，写着(xiězhe)出口(chūkǒu)。

    Look, there is a sign there that says Exit.

  6. Dengdeng

    出口(chūkǒu)就(jiù)在(zài)我们(wǒmen)刚才(gāngcái)进来(jìnlái)的(de)地方(dìfang)！

    The exit is right where we came in!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

公(gōng)司(sī)必(bì)须(xū)为(wèi)产(chǎn)品(pǐn)找(zhǎo)到(dào)新(xīn)的(de)出(chū)路(lù)。

The company must find a new outlet for its products.

02

遇(yù)到(dào)困(kùn)难(nán)时(shí)，我(wǒ)们(men)总(zǒng)能(néng)找(zhǎo)到(dào)出(chū)路(lù)。

When we encounter difficulties, we can always find a way out.

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