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道

dǎo

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 導 /导 (dǎo, “to direct; to guide; to lead; to conduct”)
alternative form of 導 /导 (dǎo, “to direct; to guide; to lead; to conduct”)

Homographs

(bound form) way; reason; principle
(bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization
(Daoism) the Way; the Dao
to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel)
(bound form) to express; to extend (polite words)
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
(old) circuit (administrative division)

classifiers: 條, 股

Examples

不知道啊。

I don't know.

Source: Tatoeba

你不知道吗？

Don't you know?

Source: Tatoeba

谁不知道的？

Who doesn't know it?

Source: Tatoeba

我們道了歉。

We apologized.

Source: Tatoeba

怎么不知道呢？

Don't you know how?

Source: Tatoeba

不知道是那間？

Don't you know what that is?

Source: Tatoeba

有时候不知道的。

I don't know if there's time.

Source: Tatoeba

這是我所知道的。

This is all I know.

Source: Tatoeba

谁不知道这件事？

Who doesn't know it?

Source: Tatoeba

您不知道我是谁。

You don't know who I am.

Source: Tatoeba

湯姆不知道規則。

Tom doesn't know the rules.

Source: Tatoeba

汤姆不知道我是谁

Tom no longer knows who I am.

Source: Tatoeba

他以君子之道生活。

He lived a moral life.

Source: Tatoeba

她不知道該怎麼做。

She didn't know what to do.

Source: Tatoeba

他不知道该干什么。

He doesn't know what to do.

Source: Tatoeba

他不知道谁捅了他。

He doesn't know who stabbed him.

Source: Tatoeba

他不知道怎麼回答。

He was at a loss for an answer.

Source: Tatoeba

湯姆不知道那是誰。

Tom didn't know who it was.

Source: Tatoeba

你不知道那件事吗？

Don't you know that?

Source: Tatoeba

他不知道说什么好。

He did not know what to say.

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Containing this entry

Wǔdǒumǐ Dào

Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (Taoist movement)
Way of the Celestial Master

Xiánjìng Dào

Hamgyeong Province of Joseon dynasty Korea, now divided into North Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡北道 Xiánjìngběidào and South Hamgyeong Province 咸鏡南道 Xiánjìngnándào of North Korea

Kēnán· Dàoěr

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), author of the Sherlock Holmes stories 歇洛克·福爾摩斯·福尔摩斯

Wang Daohan (1915-2005), former president of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits

Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義 Sānguó Yǎnyì)

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