一路平安

Mandarin · pinyin yī lù píng ān

Meanings

  1. to have a pleasant journey
  2. Bon voyage!
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一
yī · one; a, an; alone
路
lù · road, path, street; journey
平
píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
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1–4–2–1 · yi1 lu4 ping2 an1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jat1 lou6 ping4 on1

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  1. have a good trip!; bon voyage

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