路子 (lù zi) — (colloquial) way, method, approach; (colloquial) connections, pull, inside track
Definition
路子 (lùzi) is colloquial for both 'way/method' (他很有路子 = he has a knack) and 'connections/pull' (有路子 = having an in). 门路 overlaps both senses but is more written.
noun
(colloquial) waymethodapproach(colloquial) connectionspullinside track
Measure word · 个
Easily confused
Examples
- 路子，。Tā zuò shēng yi hěn yǒu lù zi, zǒng néng zhǎo dào pián yi de huò yuán.He really knows his way around business — he can always find cheap suppliers.
- ，路子。Zhè jiàn shì bù hǎo bàn, nǐ dé zhǎo gè hǎo lù zi cái xíng.This matter isn't easy to handle — you need to find a good approach.
- 路子，。Tā zài zhèng fǔ lǐ yǒu lù zi, bàn shì bǐ bié rén kuài duō le.He has connections in the government, so he gets things done much faster than others.
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