小道

xiǎo dào

Dictionary entry

bypath

What does 小道 mean?

小道 (xiǎo dào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1bypath

2trail

3bribery as a means of achieving a goal

4minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman)

Character breakdown

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小xiǎosmall · tiny 道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle

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How to pronounce 小道

小道

xiǎo dào

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