假道

jiǎdào
  1. via
  2. by way of

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to go by way of; to go via
  2. to go by way of; to go via

Wiktionary

  1. 借路经过。《左传．僖公五年》：「晋侯复假道于虞，以攻虢。」《新五代史．卷四一．杂传．赵匡凝传》：「晋王李克用遣人以书币假道于匡凝，以聘于杨行密，求归俨等。」也作「假道」。
  2. 借助。
  3. 以宽容的态度诱导。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 假 jiǎ
  1. fake
  2. false
  3. artificial
  4. to borrow
  5. if
  6. suppose
=1 假 jiǎ
  1. variant of 假 jiǎ
  2. to borrow
2 道 dào
  1. (bound form) way; reason; principle
  2. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization
  3. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao
  4. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel)
  5. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words)
  6. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
  7. (old) circuit (administrative division)

classifiers: 條, 股

Containing this entry

假道伐虢 jiǎdàofá Guó
  1. to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
  2. to borrow the resources of an ally to attack a common enemy (idiom)
假道伐虢 jiǎdàofáguó

Related entries

取道 qǔdào
  1. via
  2. by way of
  3. en route to
经由 jīngyóu via
他经由巴黎去了伦敦。

He went to London via Paris.

Source: Tatoeba

过孔 guòkǒng (electronics) via (a type of hole in a circuit board)
途经 tújīng
  1. to pass through
  2. via
  3. by way of
透过 tòuguò
  1. to pass through
  2. to penetrate
  3. by means of
  4. via
她透過傳譯員發言。

She spoke through an interpreter.

Source: Tatoeba

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