Chinese symbol for “route”
路程
lù chéng
route; path traveled; distance traveled; course (of development)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for route is 路程 (lù chéng), defined as: route; path traveled; distance traveled; course (of development).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “route”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 路 | lù | road (条 (tiáo)); journey |
| 路线 (路線) | lù xiàn | itinerary; route |
| 班线 (班線) | bān xiàn | route (of a bus etc) |
| 径路 (徑路) | jìng lù | route; path |
| 路径 (路徑) | lù jìng | path; route |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 路程.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 铁路 (鐵路) | tiě lù | railroad; railway |
| 道路 | dào lù | road; path |
| 路线 (路線) | lù xiàn | itinerary; route |
| 公路 | gōng lù | highway; road |
| 路上 | lù shang | on the road; on the way; en route |
| 一路 | yī lù | the whole journey; all the way |
| 过程 (過程) | guò chéng | course of events; process |
| 工程 | gōng chéng | engineering; an engineering project |
See also: Japanese symbol for “route”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.