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What does 道 mean in Chinese?

道 (dào) means "road; path; ,股[gu3]; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; 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; (old) administrative division (similar to province in Tang times)" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 2 word.

How do you pronounce 道?

道 is pronounced "dào" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 道?

道 is an HSK Level 2 word (HSK 2.0: Level 6, HSK 3.0: Level 2).

What words contain the character 道?

Common words with 道 include 一道 (together), 世道 (the ways of the world), 乱道 (see 亂說|乱说[luan4 shuo1]), 二道 (Erdao district of Changchun city 長春市|长春市, Jilin), 上轨道 (to stay on track).

How do you write 道?

道 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 辶. You can view the stroke order animation on our stroke order tool.

道 (dào) — road | Chinese Dictionary

道

dào

road; path; ,股[gu3]; principle

HSK 2classifierverb12 strokes

Character Breakdown

道 = 首 + 辶

The head walks forward — the way, the path

Radical: 辶 (no. 162)Strokes: 12

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Definitions

(classifier, verb) road
path
,股[gu3]
principle
truth
morality
reason
skill
method
Dao (of Daoism)
to say
to speak
to talk
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
(old) administrative division (similar to province in Tang times)

Classifier: 条 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)

Example Sentences

我知道了，谢谢。

Wǒ zhīdào le, xièxie

I got it, thanks

Words Containing 道

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
一道	yī dào	together	HSK 6
世道	shì dào	the ways of the world
乱道	luàn dào	see 亂說\|乱说[luan4 shuo1]
二道	Èr dào	Erdao district of Changchun city 長春市\|长春市, Jilin
上轨道	shàng guǐ dào	to stay on track
下水道	xià shuǐ dào	sewer
不人道	bù rén dào	inhuman
不足道	bù zú dào	inconsiderable
不道德	bù dào dé	immoral
主航道	zhǔ háng dào	main channel

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Related Words

岔(chà)— fork in road

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大道理(dà dào li)— major principle

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下坡路(xià pō lù)— downhill road

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任重道远(rèn zhòng dào yuǎn)— a heavy load and a long road

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Grammar Notes

也 and 都 (Also, All)HSK 2

Subject + 也/都 + Verb/Adjective

As Soon As (一...就)HSK 3

Subject + 一 + Verb₁，(Subject) + 就 + Verb₂

Even (连...都/也)HSK 3

连 + Emphasized Element + 都/也 + Verb

Towards (向)HSK 3

向 + Direction/Person + Verb

Emphasis with 是HSK 3

Subject + 是 + Verb/Adjective + (的)

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 6HSK 3.0: Level 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

道

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