道
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Definitions
- 1. road
- 2. path
- 3. principle
- 4. truth
- 5. morality
- 6. reason
- 7. skill
- 8. method
- 9. Dao (of Daoism)
- 10. to say
- 11. to speak
- 12. to talk
- 13. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
Example Sentences
1 shown現在，他們知 道 我們在這裏。
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Words Containing 道
together
sidewalk
human sympathy
a heavy load and a long road
pavement
justice
fair
to start one's career
kind and honest
flavor
who would have thought that ...?
tunnel
authentic
to report (news)
main street
negligible; insignificant
to come into contact with
host
corridor
irrigation ditch
to know; to become aware of
tubing
Japanese tea ceremony
street
to state
to discuss
God knows...
equator (of the earth or a celestial body)
athletic track
traffic lane
track (for trains etc)
Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan
passageway
prop (theater)
virtue
Taoism
to apologize
reason
road
tunnel
don't tell me ...
the Way of the Hegemon
clear and logical
frequency
lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
to stick to one's ways
one word says it all (idiom)
(bird species of China) meadow bunting (Emberiza cioides)
upper respiratory tract infection
to stay on track
sewer
inhuman
no use to tell others
to be not worth mentioning
inconsiderable
immoral
the ways of the world
doctrine of the mean
main channel
see 亂說|乱说[luàn shuō]
Erdao district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
Erdao district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin
Erdaojiang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin
Erdaojiang district of Tonghua city 通化市, Jilin
middleman
Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (Taoist movement)
Wudaokou neighborhood of Beijing
(fig.) channel of communication
Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市[shuǐ yuán shì]
pedestrian underpass
crosswalk; pedestrian crossing
crosswalk
humanism
humanitarian aid
compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues
to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹[zhū xī])
sermon
see 近地軌道|近地轨道[jìn dì guǐ dào]
lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
(telecommunications) channel
to practice Daoism
friar; frater
order (of monks)
monastery
via
to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
transport channel
to lecture on doctrine
to teach (idiom); lit. to give moral and practical instruction
Ecclesiastes (biblical book of sermons)
missionary
mission
wound track (the path of a bullet through the body)
the way of former kings
to enter the Way
internal auditory meatus (canal in temporal bone of skull housing auditory nerves)
while the connoisseur recognizes the artistry, the layman simply enjoys the show
North Jeolla Province, in west South Korea, capital Jeonju 全州[quán zhōu]
South Jeolla Province, in southwest South Korea, capital Gwangju 光州[guāng zhōu]
Jeolla or Cholla Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Jeolla Province 全羅北道|全罗北道[quán luó běi dào] and South Jeolla Province 全羅南道|全罗南道[quán luó nán dào]
Ryanggang province province in north North Korea, adjacent to Jilin province
the eight stages of the Buddha's life (Buddhism)
Badaojiang district in Baishan city 白山市, Jilin
Badaojiang district in Baishan city 白山市, Jilin
public morality; social ethics
Common Gateway Interface
carpool lane
the gateway to the ghost world
Qing Dynasty General Supervisory and Military Command
lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
kendō (sports)
strength
to kidnap
Hokkaidō, Japan
freeway ramp
not worth mentioning
to be too petty or insignificant to mention
original path
a crime against humanity
crime against humanity
to do the very opposite
equatorial counter current
via
lit. praise fills the roads (idiom); praise everywhere
ancient road
to call
aikido (Japanese martial art)
same principle
kindred spirit
fellow-traveler
respiratory tract
North Hamgyeong Province in northeast of North Korea, capital Chongjin 清津市[qīng jīn shì]
South Hamgyeong Province of east North Korea
Hamgyeong Province of Joseon dynasty Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道|咸镜北道[xián jìng běi dào] and South Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡南道|咸镜南道[xián jìng nán dào] of North Korea
Tang soo do (Korean martial art)
to ask the way
lit. to ask a blind man the way (idiom)
to yell
to shout (i.e. to say in a loud voice) (usually followed by the words shouted)
one-way street
national highway
circular orbit (in astronomy and in astronautics)
underpass
thoroughgoing
Earth orbit (orbit of a satellite around the Earth)
mine shaft
road on a slope; inclined path; ramp
photojournalist
synthetic athletics track
path leading to a grave
external auditory meatus
abbey
abbot
rampant
disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society)
(theater) set prop (desk, chairs etc)
major principle
absolutely fair and reasonable (idiom); equitable
celestial equator
natural law
Heaven rewards the diligent. (idiom)
appearing to be praising others while actually praising yourself
(literary) to lose one's way; to get lost
an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius)
a narrow street (lined with walls)
to line the streets in welcome
convent
don't tell me ...
woman (derog.)
the teaching of Confucius and Mencius
opening providing access
filial piety (Confucian virtue)
to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom)
Andorra
Republic of Andorra
Andorra la Vella, capital of Andorra
to preach (the gospel)
family financial circumstances
to come down in the world (idiom)
to revere the master and his teaching
bypath
(theater) hand prop (wine glass, pistol etc)
news from the grapevine
hearsay
to set off
outflow channel
urinogenital tract
urethra
santonin (loanword)
side road
to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom)
normal and proper practice
level crossing
North P'yong'an Province in west of North Korea, adjacent to Liaoning
South P'yong'an Province in west of North Korea
P'yong'ando Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into South Pyong'an Province 平安南道[píng ān nán dào] and North Pyong'an Province 平安北道[píng ān běi dào] of North Korea
arterial road
broad and open road (idiom); fig. brilliant future prospects
trajectory (of a projectile); ballistic curve