HSK 1 · Places

路口

lù kǒu

intersection

Stroke order of 路口

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

路 · 13 strokes 口 · 3 strokes

Memory trick

路 is a path, 口 is an opening mouth: where roads open.

Parts: 路 road (足 foot + 各) + 口 mouth/opening

The characters in 路口

路 lù — road; way (13 strokes)
口 kǒu — mouth; measure word for family members (3 strokes)

Example sentence

到路口往左走。

At the intersection, turn left.

Words with 路

路road; way 马路road; street 路上on the way 走路to walk 一路平安have a safe trip 一路顺风bon voyage 公路highway; road 道路road; path 路边roadside 问路to ask the way 高速公路expressway; highway 铁路railway 路线route

Words with 口

门口doorway; entrance 口mouth; measure word for family members 入口entrance 出口exit; to export 人口population

More words: Places

地方place 地点place; location 路road; way 马路road; street 路上on the way 北京Beijing 中国China 国家country; nation 国country 国外abroad 外国foreign country; foreign 图书馆library

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