同道
Chinese
like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk | ||
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trad. (同道) | 同 | 道 | |
simp. #(同道) | 同 | 道 |
Pronunciation
Noun
同道
- (figurative) the same method; the same approach
- 帝王治世,百代同道。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]
- From: Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE
- Dìwáng zhìshì, bǎi dài tóngdào. [Pinyin]
- Emperors use the same approach to ruling.
- (figurative) the same ambition and goal
- (figurative) like-minded person
- (figurative) person of the same trade or occupation
Synonyms
- (person of the same trade or occupation): 同行 (tóngháng)
Related terms
- 同道中人 (tóngdàozhōngrén)
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