抄近路 chāo jìn lù

to take a shortcut

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to take a shortcut

Characters

Character Meaning
抄 chāo HSK 5
to make a copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize
近 jìn HSK 2
near; close to; approximately
路 lù HSK 2
road; route; line (bus etc)