道

The character "道" has 12 strokes. "道" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "道" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "道" are "dào" . View the stroke order of "道">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "道"

n.: road; way; path; channel; course; method; morals; morality; principle; doctrine; teachings; Daoism; Taoism; Daoist; Taoist; skill; art; technique; superstitious sect; line; dating from Western Han Dynasty］

v.: speak; talk; express in words; say; think; suppose

quant.: centimillimetre

• road : n.路；道路；公路；系列事件；过程；近岸锚地；港外锚地；路线；车行道；行事方式
• way : n.方法；方式；路；道路；街道；巷；地区；地点；方面；条件；状况；船台；滑道
• path : n.路；小路；小径；路径；路线；道；道路；途径
• channel : n.海峡；频道；波段；途径；通道；信道；输液道；输液管；航道
• course : n.课程；路线；路径；走向；航向；一道菜；跑马场；高尔夫球场；球场；比赛场地；系列；连续；层；追踪狩猎；横帆；大横帆；一组同音弦
• method : n.方法；办法；条理；系统计划
• morals : n.道德；品行；寓意；（moral的复数）
• morality : n.道德准则；品德；德行；美德；操守；遵守道德准则的行为；道德观；道德性
• principle : n.原理；原则；起源；本原；基本原理；规范；实质；本质；原则性；要素
• doctrine : n.教义；信条；官方声明；国际关系（或军事）原则
• teachings : n.学说；教义；教导；（teaching的复数）
• Daoism : n.道教
• Taoism : n.道教
• Taoist : n.道士
• skill : n.技巧；技艺；技能
• art : n.艺术；文艺；人文科学；文科；技术；技艺；技巧；艺术作品；美术
• technique : n.技巧；技术；工艺；技能；技艺；手段；方法
• line : n.线；绳；行；一排人；行业；行当；防线；战线；一行；直线
• speak : v.说话；讲话；责备；劝告；表明；显示；发出特有的响声；发言；交谈；谈话
• talk : v.谈话；交谈；说话；谈判；说服；议论；谈心；商讨；责备；彻底地讨论
• say : v.说；讲；假设；假定；表达；念；比如说；传达；背诵；说明
• think : v.认为；以为；想；思索；思考；我认为；想起；明白；预计；预料
• suppose : v.认为；料想；估计；必须做；假定；认为应该；猜想；建议；要求以…为前提条件；需以…为条件

Form words with "道"

伦常之道 normal human relationships

换车道 change lanes

行人道 sidewalk; pavement

滑翔道 glide path/slope

拼车道 car-pool lane;car-pool lane

超车道 overtaking/passing lane

下水管道 sewage (pipe) line

电车道 tram road

电厂道 tram road

道晚安 say good night (to)

集材道 logway; hauling/skid road; rack

排水道 drainage way; drainage channel

下滑道 glide path; glide slope

下坡道 down ramp; descending ramp

送料道 feed channel

内耳道 internal auditory/acoustic meatus

走抄道 take a shortcut

行人穿越道 crosswalk;street crossing; pedestrians'crossing; crosswalk

导频信道 pilot channel

走近道回家 take a shortcut home

Example phrases using "道"

• 旁白道出了女主人公复杂的心态。

  The aside reveals the heroine’s complicated state of mind.

• 既然你知道错了，就该向他道个歉。

  As you know you are in the wrong, you should apologize to him.

• 她真讨嫌，整天说东家道西家。

  She is a sheer nuisance, gossiping all day long.

• 这条大街是本市最热闹的要道之一。

  This street is one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares.

• 她比我机灵，抄近道先到了。

  She outsmarted me and got there first by taking a shorter route.

• 东西堆在过道，出入不方便。

  The corridor is jammed up with stuff, causing a lot of inconvenience.

• 这条街道正在铺设供水管道。

  The street is being piped for water.

• 一辆自行车停放在他家门道。

  A bicycle was parked at the doorway of his house.

• 他终于把那道题解出来了。

  He finally worked out that problem.

• 这是精密度很高的活儿，抄近道是不行的。

  This is high-precision work and it won’t do to cut corners.