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How to Say ‘To lead the way; to show the way’ in Simplified Chinese

带路

dài lù

[dye-loo]

💬 Usage Tip: [带路] is literally "lead the way," and it's often used as a compact verb on its own: [你带路] "you lead the way." Chinese commonly combines two simple words into one action like this.

Phrase Breakdown

带路

dài lù

[dye-loo]

to lead the way

A verb meaning to guide someone or show them where to go.

Example

如果你知道好地方,就带路吧。

If you know a good place, then lead the way.

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