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dào
1. direction
2. way
3. road
4. path
5. CL:[[條|条<tiáo>]], [[股<gǔ>]]
6. principle
7. truth
8. morality
9. reason
10. skill
11. method
12. Dao (of Daoism)
13. to say
14. to speak
15. to talk
16. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, books in a meal, steps in a process
17. province (of Korea or Japan)
Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

Example Sentences (2)

谢谢您!现在有很多事情等着我做,真不知道该先做哪个好。
Xièxiè nín! Xiànzài yǒu hěn duō shìqing děngzhe wǒ zuò, zhēn bù zhīdào gāi xiān zuò nǎ ge hǎo.
Thank you! I have a lot to do right now, and I really don't know which one to do first.
Text 2
是啊,我觉得听和说还可以,读和写不好,很多字我都不知道什么意思。
Shì a, wǒ juéde tīng hé shuō hái kěyǐ, dú hé xiě bù hǎo, hěn duō zì wǒ dōu bù zhīdào shénme yìsi.
Yeah, I think listening and speaking are okay, but reading and writing are not good. I don't know what many characters mean.
Text 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
2
Character Frequency Rank
51
Word Frequency Rank
283 of 84,292