道 in English dao4 Meaning

Meanings

  • road
  • path
  • Classifier條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]
  • principle
  • truth
  • morality
  • reason
  • skill
  • method
  • Dao (of Daoism)
  • to say
  • to speak
  • to talk
  • classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks and so on), barriers (walls, doors and so on), questions (in an exam and so on), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
  • (old) circuit (administrative division)

Simplified Characters

道

Traditional Characters

道

Pinyin

dao4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

道dao4road