小道

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
simp. and trad. (小道)		小	道

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎodào

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² dou⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiǎodào
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaudaw
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu² dou⁶
  - Yale: síu douh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu² dou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu² dou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ tou̯²²/

Noun

小道

bypath; trail
bribery as a means of achieving a goal
(Confucianism) minor arts

Antonyms

(minor arts): 大道 (dàdào)

Derived terms

小道消息 (xiǎodào xiāoxī)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	道
こ Grade: 1	みち Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Noun

小道 (hiragana こみち, rōmaji komichi)

path; lane; footpath

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