鋪路

Chinese

		a bed; a store; to spread	road; path; way
trad. (鋪路)		鋪	路
simp. (铺路)		铺	路

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pūlù

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pou¹ lou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pho͘-lō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pūlù
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄨ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pulù
    • Wade–Giles: pʻu¹-lu⁴
    • Yale: pū-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: puluh
    • Palladius: пулу (pulu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pou¹ lou⁶
    • Yale: pōu louh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pou¹ lou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: pou¹ lou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰou̯⁵⁵ lou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pho͘-lō͘
    • Tâi-lô: phoo-lōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pholo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰɔ⁴⁴⁻²² lɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɔ³³ lɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰɔ⁴⁴⁻²² lɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ lɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ lɔ³³/

Verb

鋪路

1. to pave the road
2. (figuratively) to pave the way (to make future development easier)