武士道

wǔshìdào
noun #26,114

Meanings

  1. 1 bushido
  2. 2 the way of the warrior
  3. 3 the samurai code of chivalry

Examples

Wǔshìdào jīngshén qiángdiào zhōngchéng, róngyù hé xīshēng.
The spirit of bushido emphasizes loyalty, honor, and sacrifice.
Tā duì wǔshìdào wénhuà fēicháng gǎn xìngqù.
He is very interested in bushido culture.
Wǔshìdào shì Rìběn chuántǒng wǔshì de dàodé guīfàn.
Bushido is the moral code of traditional Japanese samurai.

Tips

culture
武士道 is a Japanese term (pronounced bushidō in Japanese) borrowed into Chinese. It describes the ethical code governing the life of the samurai warrior, analogous in some ways to the European concept of chivalry.
memory
(martial) + (warrior/scholar) + (way/path) = the warrior's way. All three characters are common in Chinese, making the meaning immediately transparent.

Stroke Order

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dào