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路程

lù chéng · lu cheng

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. route
  2. path traveled
  3. distance traveled
  4. course (of development)
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The long commute

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)家(jiā)到(dào)公司(gōngsī)，路程(lùchéng)远(yuǎn)吗(ma)？

    From your home to work, is it far?

  2. Dengdeng

    不远(bùyuǎn)，路程(lùchéng)大概(dàgài)二十(èrshí)分钟(fēnzhōng)。

    Not far, the trip takes about twenty minutes.

  3. Liangliang

    真好(zhēnhǎo)。我的(wǒde)路程(lùchéng)要(yào)一个半(yīgebàn)小时(xiǎoshí)。

    Lucky you. My trip takes an hour and a half.

  4. Dengdeng

    这么(zhème)长(cháng)的(de)路程(lùchéng)，你(nǐ)在(zài)路上(lùshang)做(zuò)什么(shénme)？

    With such a long trip, what do you do on the way?

  5. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)在(zài)地铁(dìtiě)上(shàng)睡觉(shuìjiào)。

    I sleep on the subway.

  6. Dengdeng

    难怪(nánguài)你(nǐ)上班(shàngbān)时(shí)那么(nàme)精神(jīngshén)！

    No wonder you look so alert at work!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

从(cóng)我(wǒ)家(jiā)到(dào)公(gōng)司(sī)路(lù)程(chéng)大(dà)约(yuē)半(bàn)小(xiǎo)时(shí)。

The journey from my home to the office takes about half an hour.

02

这(zhè)段(duàn)路(lù)程(chéng)太(tài)远(yuǎn)，我(wǒ)们(men)坐(zuò)车(chē)去(qù)吧(ba)。

This distance is too far; let's go by car.

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