dǎo

to lead; to guide; to direct

HSK 4 #343

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 343rd character
Radical ⼨ (41.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 567
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

导 dǎo
  1. 1. to lead
  2. 2. to guide
  3. 3. to direct
  4. 4. to conduct
  5. 5. to transmit

Stroke order

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Words containing 导

Word Meaning
(fig.) proximate cause; the last straw
electrical lead
to guide (a missile); to control (the course of sth)
to direct (a film, play etc)
instructor; political instructor (in the PLA); coach
to import (data); to guide into; to introduce into
to write and direct (a play, film etc); playwright-director
leaders (of society); ruling class; oligarchy
cruise missile
to advise; to attempt to convince
conductor (of electricity or heat)
ballistic missile
advocate; proponent; pioneer
to conduct electricity
tutorial class; remedial class; preparatory course
to export (data); to derive; to induce
semiconductor
leadership authority
to oversee; to direct
persuasion; to enlighten; to clear the way
conductivity (elec.)
to deduce; derivation
nuclear missile
guide (e.g. book or other printed material)
intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM