zhèng​dàozhèng​dao

the right path

  • created reference approved 正道 → 正路 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道 zhèng​dào

    正路 zhèng​lù

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  • created reference approved 正道 → 正派 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道 zhèng​dào

    正派 zhèng​pài

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 正道 · zhèng​dào · the right path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道

    zhèng​dào

    the right path

    The proper way to conduct oneself; a virtuous path of life

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 正道 · zhèng​dào · correct principles — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道

    zhèng​dào

    correct principles

    Sound reasoning or correct principles; the truth.

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 正道 · zhèng​dào · main road — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道

    zhèng​dào

    main road

    A formal, main road that is open to public travel, as opposed to a side path.

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · central 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 正道 · zhèng​dao · genuine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道

    zhèng​dao

    genuine

    (Colloquial) bonafide; genuine; possessing acceptable or legitimate credentials.

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · pure 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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  • created sense approved 正道 · zhèng​dào · the Right Path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道

    zhèng​dào

    the Right Path

    (Buddhism) The correct religious path toward enlightenment

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · Daoism

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  • created sense approved 正道 · zhèng​dào · upright — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正道

    zhèng​dào

    upright

    Honest and decent; having a good character

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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