公路 (gōnglù): highway

Measure Word

一条公路 tiáo

Zhè tiáo gōnglù hěn cháng.

This highway is very long.

Gōnglù shàng yǒu hěn duō chē.

There are many cars on the highway.

usage

高速公路 (gāosù gōnglù) means 'expressway/freeway'. 公路 alone usually means a regular highway or main road.

公 gōng

路 lù