去路 (qù lù) — the way forward; the path one is taking; a way out; outlet (often figurative)
Definition
Literally 'the way one is going' — the route or path forward, often contrasted with 来路 (the way one came). Both senses are concrete or figurative paths/outlets for progress.
noun
the way forwardthe path one is takinga way outoutlet (often figurative)
Examples
- 去路。Qián miàn nà liàng chē dǔ zhù le wǒ men de qù lù.That car ahead blocked our way forward.
- 去路。Tā men zhèng zài wèi zhè ge nán tí xún zhǎo xīn de qù lù.They are looking for a new outlet to solve this problem.
- 去路,。Zhè tiáo qù lù zǒu bù tōng, wǒ men huàn yì tiáo lù ba.This way forward is blocked; let's take another route.
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