衛道

Chinese

		to guard; to protect; to defend to guard; to protect; to defend; surname	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (衛道)		衛	道
simp. (卫道)		卫	道

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wèidào

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁶ dou⁶
Min Nan (POJ): ōe-tō

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wèidào
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weydaw
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wèidào
  - IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai⁶ dou⁶
  - Yale: waih douh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁶ dou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei⁶ dou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²² tou̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ōe-tō
  - Tâi-lô: uē-tō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oexdoi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ue²²⁻²¹ to²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ue⁴¹⁻²² to⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ue²²⁻²¹ to²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ue³³⁻¹¹ to³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ue³³⁻²¹ tɤ³³/

Verb

衛道

to protect and defend the Confucian orthodoxy

Derived terms

衛道之士／卫道之士 (wèidàozhīshì)

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