daoshi
English
Alternative forms
- taoshi, tao-shi, tao-shih
- tao-sse (obsolete)
Etymology
From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 道士 (dàoshì, “Taoist scholar, scholar of the Way”).
Noun
daoshi (countable and uncountable, plural daoshis)
- (Taoism) A person committed to Taoism, a Taoist priest, monk, &c.
Hypernyms
- monk, nun, hermit, priest, magician
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