路码表

路碼表

lùmǎbiǎo

noun

Measure Word

一个路码表 gè

Meanings

1 odometer
2 mileage gauge

Characters

Examples

他看了看路码表，已经开了三百公里。

Tā kàn le kàn lùmǎbiǎo, yǐjīng kāi le sān bǎi gōnglǐ.

He glanced at the odometer — he had already driven 300 km.

这辆车的路码表显示十万公里。

Zhè liàng chē de lùmǎbiǎo xiǎnshì shí wàn gōnglǐ.

This car's odometer reads 100,000 km.

Tips

memory

Literally 'road-number-meter': 路 (road) + 码 (numerical code/number) + 表 (gauge/meter). 里程表 (lǐchéngbiǎo, 'mileage gauge') is the more common synonym — both refer to the same dashboard instrument.

Stroke Order

路 lù

码 mǎ

表 biǎo