軌gwai2道dou6

English

1. track (for trains etc)
2. (noun) (of physics) Trajectory
3. rail tracks; railway; tram line
4. orbit (of a satellite)
5. orbit
6. (fig.) a person's established path in life
7. metaphor for something "getting on track", i.e. developing as planned, projected to likely succeed
8. desired trajectory (of a business or other endeavor)
9. (audio engineering) track
10. (quantum mechanics) orbital

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 俾火車、電車等行駛嘅路軌（量詞：條）
2. 物質運動時所循照嘅路徑（量詞：條）
3. 比喻應該遵循嘅規則、程序，或發展嘅方向、範圍

Examples

• 火車軌道

  train rail ----

• 地球嘅軌道

  the orbit of earth ----

• 我哋生意終於上軌道。

  Our business venture is finally getting on track.

• 你在正確的軌道上。

  You're on the right track.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 特快火车正驶进轨道。

  The express train is moving down the track.

  Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

• 我的生意終於上了軌道。

  My business has at last gotten on the right track.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 到5号轨道乘随便什么火车。

  Take any train on track 5.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

• 由於軌道是橢圓形的，行星和太陽之間的距離不會總是相同。

  Since the orbits are elliptical, the planets do not always have the same distance from the Sun.

  Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY