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all roads lead to Rome

  1. reduplication
    [long/narrow things]
    Measure word for long, thin, or narrow items such as rivers, roads, snakes, fish, or trousers; also used for certain abstract things like items of news, suggestions, or lives.
  2. main road
    a wide street; avenue; main road
  3. tōng verbparticle
    to lead to
    to go through; to lead to a place
  4. Rome
    Rome, the capital city of Italy, located on the Tiber river