出路

Chinese

		to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)	road; path; way
simp. and trad. (出路)		出	路

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chūlù

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceot¹ lou⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhut-lu
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhut-lō͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): cug⁴ lou⁷
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷tsheq-lu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chūlù
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chulù
  - Wade–Giles: chʻu¹-lu⁴
  - Yale: chū-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuluh
  - Palladius: чулу (čulu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceot¹ lou⁶
  - Yale: chēut louh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoet⁷ lou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêd¹ lou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ lou̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhut-lu
  - Hakka Romanization System: cud` lu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cud⁵ lu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰut̚² lu⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhut-lō͘
  - Tâi-lô: tshut-lōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhutlo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ lɔ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰut̚⁵⁻²⁴ lɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁵ lɔ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ lɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ lɔ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cug⁴ lou⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshuk lōu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuk̚²⁻⁴ lou¹¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷tsheq-lu
  - MiniDict: tsheh^入 lu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴tsheq-lu
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰəʔ³³ lu⁴⁴/

Noun

出路

way out
(figurative) future opportunities; prospects; way out
我看不到希望，找不到出路。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
Wǒ kàn bù dào xīwàng, zhǎo bù dào chūlù. [Pinyin]
I can't see any hope — and I can't find a way out.
(figurative) outlet (for sales)

Synonyms

(future opportunities):

出息
前景 (qiánjǐng)
前程 (qiánchéng)
前途 (qiántú)
展望 (zhǎnwàng)
巴望 (bāwàng) (regional)
憧憬 (chōngjǐng)
望頭／望头 (uan⁵ dou) (Xiang)
望頭子／望头子 (uan⁵ dou zr) (Xiang)
盼頭／盼头 (pàntou) (colloquial)
遠景／远景 (yuǎnjǐng)
願景／愿景 (yuànjǐng)

Derived terms

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