公路

Character by character

• 公gōng4 strokesHSK 2fair, equitable; public; duke
• 路lù13 strokesHSK 1road, path, street; journey

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 公路. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 公司gōng sīHSK 2

  company; firm; corporation

• 路lùHSK 1

  road; journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind

• 办公室bàn gōng shìHSK 2

  office; business premises; bureau

• 路上lù shangHSK 1

  on the road; on a journey; road surface

• 公开gōng kāiHSK 3

  open; overt; public; to make public; to release

• 公园gōng yuánHSK 2

  park (for public recreation)

• 公平gōng píngHSK 2

  fair; impartial

• 老公lǎo gongHSK 4

  (coll.) eunuch; see also 公

• 公共gōng gòngHSK 3

  public; common; communal

• 道路dào lùHSK 2

  road; path; way

• 一路yī lùHSK 5

  the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind

• 公gōngHSK 6

  public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal)

• 公里gōng lǐHSK 2

  kilometer

• 公众gōng zhòngHSK 6

  public

• 公布gōng bùHSK 3

  to announce; to make public; to publish

• 公主gōng zhǔHSK 6

  princess

• 路线lù xiànHSK 3

  itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road)

• 公民gōng mínHSK 3

  citizen

• 公寓gōng yùHSK 7

  apartment building; block of flats

• 公正gōng zhèngHSK 5

  just; fair; equitable

• 线路xiàn lùHSK 6

  (electricity) line; circuit; wire; (traffic) road; track; route

• 路过lù guòHSK 6

  to pass by or through

• 铁路tiě lùHSK 3

  railroad; railway

• 走路zǒu lùHSK 1

  to walk; to go on foot