dào

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dao"

Mandarin

Alternative forms

• dao — nonstandard

Pronunciation

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Romanization

dào (dao⁴, Zhuyin ㄉㄠˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 道
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 倌
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 到
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 噵
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 导
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 尌
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 幫／帮
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 悼
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檤
10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 洬
11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 濢
12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 燺
13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瓙
14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 盜／盗
15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 稲, 稻
16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 纛
17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 翿／𰭣
18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 菿
19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 衜
20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 衟
21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蹈
22. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 軇／𮜶
23. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 陵
24. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㔑
25. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 燾／焘

ǃXóõ

Noun

dào (tone II, class 1, plural dào-tê)

1. road, way

   Kí dào tí āhʻā kì?

   When?

Usage notes

The plural is a member of Noun Class 4.

Derived terms

• dào kōo kàʻ`ã = always (lit. all way)
• dào tíi kì / dào tíi = today
• dào tíi kì = now

See also

• ʻáu (this way)
• ǃʻōa (towards the speaker)

References

• Traill, Anthony (1994) Rainer Voßen, editor, A ǃXóõ Dictionary (Quellen zur Khoisan-Forschung/Research in Khoisan Studies; 9), Köln/Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN