Learn more about 道家
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lao3 zi3] (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 庄子 (369-286 BC) |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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道
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direction / way / road / path / 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 / province (of Korea or Japan) | |
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家
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home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-han china / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to english -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / surname jia |
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