無道

無道

See also: 无道

Chinese

		not have	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (無道)		無	道
simp. (无道)		无	道

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wúdào

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ dou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vù-tho

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wúdào
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wudaw
    • IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ dou⁶
    • Yale: mòuh douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ dou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ tou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vù-tho
    • Hakka Romanization System: vuˇ to
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vu² to⁴
    • IPA: /vu¹¹ tʰo⁵⁵/

Verb

無道

1. to not follow the Way; to lack morals; to lack principles
2. to be tyrannical; to be unjust

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (無道):

• → Japanese: 無 (ぶ)道 (どう) (budō)

Pronunciation 2

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mò-thau

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mò-thau
    • Hakka Romanization System: moˇ tau
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mo² tau⁴
    • IPA: /mo¹¹ tʰau̯⁵⁵/

Adjective

無道

1. (Hakka) drab; boring; uninteresting