yǒu​dào

virtuous

  • created sense approved 有道 · yǒu​dào · virtuous — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    有道

    yǒu​dào

    virtuous

    to be learned and virtuous; having attained the truth or the Way; used as a respectful form of address for scholars and monks

    有, 道

    有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 有道 · yǒu​dào · well-governed — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    有道

    yǒu​dào

    well-governed

    referring to a state where peace and good government prevail; enlightened; wise and just

    有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 有道 · yǒu​dào · rightful — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    有道

    yǒu​dào

    rightful

    reasonable; lawful; following the correct principles or methods, especially regarding how one gains wealth

    有, 道

    有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 有道 · yǒu​dào · Han recruitment category — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    有道

    yǒu​dào

    Han recruitment category

    a category for recruiting officials in the Han Dynasty based on their mastery of the Way and moral principles

    有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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