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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 道

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Pinyin dào

Radical

辶

Strokes

Definition

direction / way / method / road / path / principle / truth / reason / skill / method / Tao (of Taoism) / a measure word / to say / to speak / to talk

Usage

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呼吸道 hū xī dào

respiratory tract

味道 wèi dao

flavor / smell / hint of

图道多吉 tú dào duō jí

Tudodoji

喝道 hè dào

(of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to clear the way

厚道 hòu dao

kind and honest / generous / sincere

离经叛道 lí jīng pàn dào

to rebel against orthodoxy / to depart from established practices

坑道 kēng dào

mine shaft / gallery / tunnel

唱道 chàng dào

Sing

喊道 hǎn dào

to yell

垃圾道 lā jī dào

refuse channel

坡道 pō dào

road on a slope / inclined path / ramp

墓道 mù dào

path leading to a grave / tomb passage / aisle leading to the coffin chamber of an ancient tomb

道士 dào shì

Daoist priest

声道 shēng dào

sound track / audio channel

大道 dà dào

main street / avenue

夫人道 fū rén dào

Mrs. Road

夹道 jiā dào

a narrow street (lined with walls) / to line the street

妖道 yāo dào

diabolism

道姑 dào gū

Daoist nun

指名道姓 zhǐ míng dào xìng

mention by name / name names

娓娓道来 wěi wěi dào lái

Whisper

匝道 zā dào

freeway ramp

孝道 xiào dao

filial piety (Confucian virtue) / to be a good son or daughter

弹道导弹 dàn dào dǎo dàn

ballistic missile

尿道 niào dào

urethra / urinary tract

岔道 chà dào

side road / byway

道岔 dào chà

railroad switch

旁门左道 páng mén zuǒ dào

dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion / dissident group

中庸之道 zhōng yōng zhī dào

doctrine of the mean / moderation in all things

廊道 láng dào

gallery

弯道 wān dào

winding road / road curve

弹道 dàn dào

trajectory (of a projectile) / ballistic curve

以彼之道 yǐ bǐ zhī dào

The way of the other

御道 yù dào

road used by the emperor

微不足道 wēi bù zú dào

negligible / insignificant

念道 niàn dào

Chant

怨声载道 yuàn shēng zài dào

lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around / discontent is openly voiced

悟道 wù dào

realize the truth or philosophic theory

报道 bào dào

to report (news) / report / CL:篇[pian1],份[fen4]

拳道 quán dào

Boxing

写道 xiě dào

write

胡说八道 hú shuō bā dào

to talk rubbish

道具 dào jù

prop (theater) / paraphernalia / (gaming) item / artifact

故道 gù dào

old road / old way / old course (of a river)

道旁 dào páng

roadside

半晌道 bàn shǎng dào

A long while

暗道 àn dào

secret passage / secret tunnel

替天行道 tì tiān xíng dào

enforce justice on behalf of Heaven

柔道 róu dào

judo

栈道 zhàn dào

plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff / (archaic) elevated passageway connecting the upper levels of adjacent towers

道歉 dào qiàn

to apologize

明修栈道 míng xiū zhàn dào

Mingxiu Plank Road

僧道 sēng dào

Monk

儒道 rú dào

confucianism and taoism

称兄道弟 chēng xiōng dào dì

intimate / call each other brothers

赔礼道歉 péi lǐ dào qiàn

offer an apology / extend a formal apology

歪门邪道 wāi mén xié dào

dishonest practices

邪门歪道 xié mén wāi dào

lit. devil's gate, crooked path (idiom); corrupt practices / crooked methods / dishonesty

歪道 wāi dào

Crooked way

殉道者 xùn dào zhě

martyr

殉道 xùn dào

to die for a just cause

渠道 qú dào

irrigation ditch / (fig.) channel / means

河道 hé dào

river course / river channel

消化道 xiāo huà dào

digestive tract

主渠道 zhǔ qú dào

main channel

溢洪道 yì hóng dào

spillway

甬道 yǒng dào

walled-in path / paved pathway / canopied passageway / corridor / tunnel

道理 dào li

reason / argument / sense / principle / basis / justification / CL:個|个[ge4]

京畿道 Jīng jī dào

Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市[Shui3 yuan2 shi4]

知道 zhī dào

to know / to become aware of / also pr. [zhi1 dao5]

穴道 xué dào

acupuncture point / acupoint

盗亦有道 dào yì yǒu dào

Goodfellas / There is honor among thieves / Catch Me Now

答道 dá dào

Answered

管道 guǎn dào

tubing / pipeline / (fig.) channel / means

绕道 rào dào

roundabout route / detour

肠道 cháng dào

intestines / gut

胃肠道 wèi cháng dào

gastrointestinal tract

丘道长 qiū dào zhǎng

Qiu Daochang

航道 háng dào

waterway / ship channel

茶道 chá dào

Japanese tea ceremony / sado

萧道成 xiāo dào chéng

Xiao Daocheng

街道 jiē dào

street / CL:條|条[tiao2] / subdistrict / residential district

蜀道 shǔ dào

Shu Road

说道 shuō dào

to state / to say (the quoted words)

道袍 dào páo

Taoist robe / traditional men's gown

褒斜道 bāo xié dào

Baoxie

常言道 cháng yán dào

As the saying goes

跆拳道 tái quán dào

taekwondo (Korean martial art)

轨道 guǐ dào

orbit / railway or tram line / fig. conventional way of thinking

道貌岸然 dào mào àn rán

sanctimonious / dignified

二道贩子 èr dào fàn zi

middleman / buyer and seller

贫道 pín dào

poor Taoist

赤道 chì dào

equator (of the earth or astronomical body)

跑道 pǎo dào

athletic track / track / runway (i.e. airstrip)

道路 dào lù

road / path / way / CL:條|条[tiao2]

郦道元 lì dào yuán

Li Daoyuan

轩机道 xuān jī dào

Xuan Ji Road

大逆不道 dà nì bù dào

disgraceful (of behavior that is unfilial, rebellious or otherwise in grave breach of the norms of society)

道听途说 dào tīng tú shuō

gossip / hearsay / rumor

通道 tōng dào

(communications) channel / thoroughfare / passage

How to write 道

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Meaning of 道

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