道路

Chinese
 
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
 road; path; way
simp. and trad.
(道路)		 道 路

Pronunciation
Rime
Character 道 路
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 豪 (89) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 徒晧切 洛故切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /dɑuX/ /luoH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /dɑuX/ /luoH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /dɑuX/ /loH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dawX/ /lɔH/
Li
Rong		 /dɑuX/ /loH/
Wang
Li		 /dɑuX/ /luH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱɑuX/ /luoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 dào lù
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 道 道 路
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 dǎo dào lù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dawH › ‹ dawX › ‹ luH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*lˁuʔ-s/ /*[kə.l]ˁuʔ/ /*Cə.rˁak-s/
English show the way way road

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 道 路
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11669 3856
Phonetic
component		 首 各
Rime
group		 幽 暮
Rime
subdivision		 1 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 道 路
Old
Chinese		 /*l'uːʔ/ /*ɡ·raːɡs/

Noun

道路

  1. (literally, figuratively) road
    主要道路  ―  zhǔyào dàolù  ―  main road
  2. (literally, figuratively) path; way; trail
    開闢新的道路 / 开辟新的道路  ―  kāipì xīn de dàolù  ―  to blaze new trails

Derived terms

See also

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (道路):

Japanese
道路 (dōro): a road.
Kanji in this term
道 路
どう
Grade: 2		 ろ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

/dauro/ → /dɔːro/ → /doːro/

From Middle Chinese 道路 (dhɑ̀u lò). Compare modern Mandarin 道路 (dàolù), Cantonese 道路 (dou6 lou6).

Pronunciation

Noun

道路 (hiragana どうろ, rōmaji dōro, historical hiragana だうろ)

  1. road, street, a way for local traffic

Derived terms
Derived terms

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

Korean
Hanja in this term
道路

Noun

道路 • (doro) (hangeul 도로)

  1. Hanja form? of 도로 (“road, thoroughfare”).
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