正道

zhèngdào
noun #18,845

Meanings

  1. 1 the right path
  2. 2 the correct way
  3. 3 the proper course
  4. 4 righteousness

Examples

Zuòrén yào zǒu zhèngdào, búyào zǒu wāilù.
In life you should follow the right path, not take crooked shortcuts.
Rénjiān zhèngdào shì cāngsāng.
The right path in this world is full of hardships.

Tips

culture
In Buddhism, 正道 refers to the Noble Eightfold Path (正道). In everyday Chinese, it means the morally correct or legitimate way of doing things, as opposed to (evil path) or (crooked methods).

Stroke Order

zhèng
dào