shén​dào​shè​jiào

educate via divine law

  • created reference approved 神道设教/神道設教 → 易经/易經 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神道设教 / 神道設教 shén​dào​shè​jiào

    易经 / 易經 yì​jīng

    see

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  • created sense approved 神道设教/神道設教 · shén​dào​shè​jiào · educate via divine law — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神道设教 / 神道設教

    shén​dào​shè​jiào

    educate via divine law

    (literary) to follow the laws of nature or divine principles to educate and transform the people; from the Book of Changes

    神道 (literal) → 神道 · shén​dào · divine principles 设 (literal) → 设/設 · shè · to set up 教 (bound) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

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  • created sense approved 神道设教/神道設教 · shén​dào​shè​jiào · use superstition to manipulate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神道设教 / 神道設教

    shén​dào​shè​jiào

    use superstition to manipulate

    to use religious superstitions or the threat of retribution to deceive or control the public

    神道 (literal) → 神道 · shén​dào · divine principles 设 (literal) → 设/設 · shè · to set up 教 (bound) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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