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Word Components Pinyin Meanings
辶首 dào 1. way; path; road
     道路 - road
2. (historical) circuit: an administrative division of late imperial China comprising 2 or more commanderies
3. (rail) track
      作業 - maintenance on rail tracks
     1 通過 - passing on track 1
4. method; principle
5. (Buddhism) the Marga; the Way of bodhi or enlightenment leading to nirvana through spiritual stages
6. (philosophy, Taoism) the Way; the Tao; the Dao: the way of nature and/or the ideal way to live one's life
7. (Christianity) Logos; the Word
8. Short for 道教 (Taoism)
9. Short for 道士 (Taoist priest)
10. (religion) doctrine; teachings
     傳道 - to preach
11. (literary) to say; to utter
     能說會道 - can talk really well (q, idiom)
      閃電 - a bolt of lightning
      - a river
      - a crack
      彩虹 - a rainbow
      籬笆 - a fence
      - a dish of food
      公文 - a proclamation
      命令 - an order
dǎo 12. (zh-obsolete) Alternative form of 導 (to direct; to guide; to lead; to conduct)