dé​dào

to become enlightened

  • created sense approved 得道 · dé​dào · to become enlightened — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    得道

    dé​dào

    to become enlightened

    To reach spiritual enlightenment or become an immortal, especially in Buddhism or Daoism; to successfully complete spiritual training.

    得, 道

    得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 得道 · dé​dào · to follow the right path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    得道

    dé​dào

    to follow the right path

    To follow principles of justice and morality; to act in a way that aligns with a just cause.

    得, 道

    得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 得道 · dé​dào · to find the way — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    得道

    dé​dào

    to find the way

    (literary) To find one's way back to a path; to find the road.

    得, 道

    得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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