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道 dào

method, way; path, road

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 2
Radical
辶
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 辶首 ⿺辶首

Memory hint: walk

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  1. 他向我道歉了。
    Tā xiàng wǒ dàoqiàn le.
    He apologized to me.
    he toward me way-apologize (particle)
  2. 难道你不知道吗？
    Nándào nǐ bù zhīdào ma?
    Don't you really know?
    hard-say you not know (question)
  3. 请沿着这条街道走。
    Qǐng yánzhe zhè tiáo jiēdào zǒu.
    Please walk along this street.
    please along-with this (measure) street-road walk
  4. 他没有道歉。
    Tā méiyǒu dàoqiàn.
    He didn't apologize.
    he not-have way-apologize
  5. 晚上这条街道很安静。
    Wǎnshang zhè tiáo jiēdào hěn ānjìng.
    This street is very quiet at night.
    evening this (measure) street-road very quiet

Words with 道 (22)