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Jyutping caa1 lou6
Pinyin chā lù

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literally
    sideroad; byway
  2. noun, figuratively
    wrong path; wrong direction (in life)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    火车在快到交叉路口的时候减速、按喇叭。
    火車在快到交叉路口的時候減速、按喇叭。
    huǒ chē zài kuài dào jiāo chā lù kǒu de shí hou jiǎn sù 、 àn lǎ ba 。
    • The train slowed and blared its horn as it approached the railway crossing.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    分叉路
    分叉路
    • a branching road