created reference approved 小道 → 条/條 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小道 xiǎodào
条 / 條 tiáo
classifier
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created sense approved 小道 · xiǎodào · path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小道
xiǎodào
path
a small road, path, or trail
小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road
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created sense approved 小道 · xiǎodào · informal channel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小道
xiǎodào
informal channel
an unofficial or informal route for information or news; gossip
小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · channel
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created sense approved 小道 · xiǎodào · minor arts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小道
xiǎodào
minor arts
a Confucian term for professional skills and crafts like agriculture, medicine, or divination, which were considered beneath a gentleman
小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · small 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · skill
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created sense approved 小道 · xiǎodào · [self-address] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小道
xiǎodào
[self-address]
(literary) a humble way for a Taoist priest to refer to himself; "I; your humble servant"
小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · [humble] 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · Daoism
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created sense approved 小道 · xiǎodào · crooked means — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
小道
xiǎodào
crooked means
irregular or dishonest methods used to achieve a goal, such as bribery; a back door
小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · petty 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · channel
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