道学 dào xué

orthodox moral teaching; Neo-Confucianism

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 31674th word

Definitions

  1. 1. another name for 理学lǐ xué, rational learning of Song dynasty neo-Confucianism
  2. 2. Confucian study of ethics
  3. 3. study of Daoism
  4. 4. school for Daoism in Tang and Song times
  5. 5. Daoist magic

Characters

Character Meaning
道 dào HSK 2
to say; to speak; to talk
学 xué HSK 1
to learn; to study; science