旅游
lǚyóu
To travel, travel
路上 (lù shang) — how to say "on the road" in Chinese
路上
On the road
noun
Character composition
路
road
上
on
Radicals / Keys
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
足
Foot
#157 · zú · 7 strokes
Collocations
在路上
zài lù shang
on the way
回家路上
huí jiā lù shang
on the way home
Examples
他每天上班路上听音乐。
He listens to music on his way to work every day.
我在路上。
I am on the road.
Mnemonic
[lù shang-] Loo-shang! A rabbit named Loo was riding a bike and suddenly stopped right on the road. "I'm on the road, in transit — 路上!" 🐰🚲 He pulled out a map and realized he'd taken a wrong turn.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "on the road" in Chinese?
"on the road" in Chinese is 路上 (lù shang).
What does 路上 mean in English?
路上 (lù shang) means "On the road".
How is 路上 pronounced?
It is pronounced lù shang (written as lu shang, lushang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "on the road" in Chinese characters?
It is written 路上.
What HSK 3.0 level is 路上?
路上 is on the HSK 3.0 level 2 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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