zi1 lou6支路
Jyutpingzi1 lou6
Yalejī louh
Definition
Slip road, feeder road, or branch road branching off a main road.
neutraltransportplaces
How it's used
Refers specifically to smaller roads that branch off from a main highway or major thoroughfare. It is commonly used in the context of driving directions or traffic reports to distinguish secondary paths from the main route.
Measure word
tiu4條tìuhExamples
The slip road ahead is very narrow, drive carefully.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
