Chinese phrase
大致路线是这样的 dà zhì lù xiàn shì zhè yàng de
Meaning
The general route is as follows
When to use it
It introduces the broad outline of a route or plan. It is used before a list of steps and shows that the details are approximate rather than complete.
Example dialogue
请问去博物馆怎么走？ qǐng wèn qù bó wù guǎn zěn me zǒu
How do I get to the museum?
如果从这里出发，大致路线是这样的：先坐地铁到中央站，然后换乘公交到博物馆站。 rú guǒ cóng zhè lǐ chū fā dà zhì lù xiàn shì zhè yàng de xiān zuò dì tiě dào zhōng yāng zhàn rán hòu huàn chéng gōng jiāo dào bó wù guǎn zhàn
If you are starting from here, the general route is as follows: first take the subway to Central Station, then transfer to a bus and get off at Museum Station.