Usage note
道路表示可以走、开车的路。
dào lù biǎo shì kě yǐ zǒu 、 kāi chē de lù。
Road means a path for walking or driving.
Context note
道路常出现在交通、城市和方向里。
dào lù cháng chū xiàn zài jiāo tōng 、 chéng shì hé fāng xiàng lǐ。
Roads often appear in traffic, cities, and directions.
5 examples
这条道路很宽。
zhè tiáo dào lù hěn kuān。
This road is very wide.
道路上有很多车。
dào lù shang yǒu hěn duō chē。
There are many cars on the road.
道路很平。
dào lù hěn píng。
The road is flat.
我们沿着道路走。
wǒ men yán zhe dào lù zǒu。
We walk along the road.
道路两边有树。
dào lù liǎng biān yǒu shù。
There are trees on both sides of the road.
5 mini stories
我们沿着道路慢慢往前走。
wǒ men yán zhe dào lù màn màn wǎng qián zǒu。
We walk slowly forward along the road.
道路两边有很多树，看起来很漂亮。
dào lù liǎng biān yǒu hěn duō shù， kàn qǐ lái hěn piào liang。
There are many trees on both sides of the road, and it looks beautiful.
下雨以后，道路有点滑。
xià yǔ yǐ hòu， dào lù yǒu diǎn huá。
After the rain, the road is a little slippery.
老师说走路时要注意道路安全。
lǎo shī shuō zǒu lù shí yào zhù yì dào lù ān quán。
The teacher said to pay attention to road safety when walking.
这条道路可以通到学校门口。
zhè tiáo dào lù kě yǐ tōng dào xué xiào mén kǒu。
This road can lead to the school gate.
Mini dialogue
上学的路
A
这条道路很宽，我们走这里吧。
Zhè tiáo dàolù hěn kuān, wǒmen zǒu zhèlǐ ba.
This road is very wide. Let's walk here.
B
好，道路两边有很多树。
Hǎo, dàolù liǎngbiān yǒu hěn duō shù.
Okay, there are many trees on both sides of the road.
小心过马路
A
过道路时要看红绿灯。
Guò dàolù shí yào kàn hónglǜdēng.
Look at the traffic lights when crossing the road.
B
知道了，我会小心道路安全。
Zhīdào le, wǒ huì xiǎoxīn dàolù ānquán.
Got it. I will be careful about road safety.
Related words and contrasts
similar
马路
mǎlù
street
A road in a city or town
contrast
小路
xiǎolù
path
A narrow path, often in nature