wài​daowài​dào

standoffish; outsider

  • created reference approved 外道 → 条/條 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外道 wài​dào

    条 / 條 tiáo

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 外道 → 外教 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外道 wài​dào

    外教 wài​jiào

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 外道 · wài​dao · standoffish; outsider — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外道

    wài​dao

    standoffish; outsider

    overly polite or formal in a way that feels distant; (noun) a person who is treated as a stranger

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · distant 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 外道 · wài​dào · non-Buddhist doctrine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外道

    wài​dào

    non-Buddhist doctrine

    (bound form) religious or philosophical teachings outside of Buddhism; heretical or unorthodox doctrines

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · Daoism

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  • created sense approved 外道 · wài​dào · improper path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    外道

    wài​dào

    improper path

    (bound form) dishonest or improper ways of doing things; crooked behavior

    外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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