qīng​dào

to clear the way

  • created sense approved 清道 · qīng​dào · to clear the way — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    清道

    qīng​dào

    to clear the way

    to clear the road of pedestrians and obstacles to make way for a monarch, high official, or VIP; to lead a procession

    清, 道

    清 (literal) → 清 · qīng · to clear up 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 清道 · qīng​dào · to clean the street — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    清道

    qīng​dào

    to clean the street

    to sweep a road or remove obstacles and roadblocks; to clear the way

    清, 道

    清 (literal) → 清 · qīng · to clear up 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 清道 · qīng​dào · way of purity — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    清道

    qīng​dào

    way of purity

    (literary) the principle of quietism or the natural way of purity and non-action

    清 (literal) → 清 · qīng · clear 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle

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