shī​dào

to lose one's way

  • created sense approved 失道 · shī​dào · to lose one's way — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    失道

    shī​dào

    to lose one's way

    (literary) to get lost; to lose the path or track

    失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to get lost 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 失道 · shī​dào · to stray from the proper course — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    失道

    shī​dào

    to stray from the proper course

    (literary) to lose one's moral compass or stray from the correct path; to behave improperly or unjustly

    失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to violate 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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