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高速路

gāo sù lù · gao su lu

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Meaning

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  1. highway; expressway (abbr. for 高速公路 (gāo sù gōng lù))
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The highway

  1. Dengdeng

    前面(qiánmiàn)就是(jiùshì)高速路(gāosùlù)，我们(wǒmen)上去(shàngqù)吧(ba)。

    The highway is just ahead. Let us get on.

  2. Liangliang

    上(shàng)了(le)高速路(gāosùlù)，一个(yīgè)小时(xiǎoshí)就(jiù)到(dào)。

    Once on the highway, we arrive in an hour.

  3. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)你(nǐ)看(kàn)，高速路(gāosùlù)上(shàng)全是(quánshì)车(chē)。

    But look, the highway is full of cars.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)别(bié)在(zài)高速路(gāosùlù)上(shàng)等(děng)了(le)，走(zǒu)小路(xiǎolù)吧(ba)。

    Then do not wait on the highway. Take the small road.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我们(wǒmen)下去(xiàqù)走(zǒu)小路(xiǎolù)！

    OK, let us get off and take the small road!

  6. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，小路(xiǎolù)上(shàng)的(de)车(chē)更(gèng)多(duō)！

    Look, there are even more cars on the small road!

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2 examples
01

那(nà)多(duō)山(shān)地(dì)区(qū)还(hái)没(méi)有(yǒu)高(gāo)速(sù)路(lù)。所(suǒ)有(yǒu)货(huò)运(yùn)被(bèi)驮(tuó)在(zài)人(rén)的(de)背(bèi)上(shàng)或(huò)在(zài)马(mǎ)的(de)背(bèi)上(shàng)。

There still aren't any highways in this mountain region. All goods are transported on the backs of people and horses.

Tatoeba: Chinese by carlosboyero · English by paper1n0 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

高(gāo)速(sù)路(lù)上(shàng)车(chē)辆(liàng)很(hěn)多(duō)，请(qǐng)保(bǎo)持(chí)安(ān)全(quán)车(chē)距(jù)。

There are many vehicles on the highway, so please keep a safe distance.

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