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得道

dé dào

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Definitions

1. to achieve the Dao
2. to become an immortal

Words Containing 得道

一人得道，鸡犬升天

yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān

lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)

得道多助，失道寡助

dé dào duō zhù , shī dào guǎ zhù

A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius)

Child Words of 得道

road

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

to have to

to obtain