道行

Chinese

		direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
trad. (道行)		道	行
simp. #(道行)		道	行
anagram		行道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàohéng, dàoháng, dàoxíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˋ ㄏㄥˊ, ㄉㄠˋ ㄏㄤˊ, ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou⁶ hang⁶
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): dao⁶ hêng⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland China)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàohéng → dàoheng (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄏㄥˊ → ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄏㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàohe̊ng
    • Wade–Giles: tao⁴-hêng⁵
    • Yale: dàu-heng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw.herng
    • Palladius: даохэн (daoxɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ xɤŋ³⁵/ → /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ xɤŋ¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant; standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàoháng → dàohang (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄏㄤˊ → ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄏㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàohång
    • Wade–Giles: tao⁴-hang⁵
    • Yale: dàu-hang
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw.harng
    • Palladius: даохан (daoxan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ xɑŋ³⁵/ → /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ xɑŋ¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common mispronunciation)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàoxíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàosíng
    • Wade–Giles: tao⁴-hsing²
    • Yale: dàu-syíng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dawshyng
    • Palladius: даосин (daosin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou⁶ hang⁶
    • Yale: douh hahng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou⁶ hang⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou⁶ heng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯²² hɐŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dao⁶ hêng⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tău hĕng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tau³⁵⁻¹¹ heŋ³⁵/

Noun

道行

1. monk training (of Buddhist and Taoist monks)
2. skill
3. ability to practice self-restraint

Synonyms

• (skill):

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• 一手
• 人才 (réncái)
• 伎倆／伎俩 (jìliǎng) (literary)
• 俊才 (jùncái)
• 兩手／两手 (liǎngshǒu)
• 力 (lì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 力量 (lìliàng)
• 功力 (gōnglì)
• 功夫 (gōngfu) (especially in martial arts)
• 天才 (tiāncái) (genius)
• 才具 (cáijù) (formal)
• 才力 (cáilì)
• 才器 (cáiqì) (literary)
• 才幹／才干 (cáigàn)
• 才情 (cáiqíng)
• 手段 (shǒuduàn)
• 手法 (shǒufǎ)
• 手眼 (shǒuyǎn)
• 才能 (cáinéng)
• 手腕 (shǒuwàn)
• 手腕子 (shou³ onn³ zr) (Xiang)
• 才華／才华 (cáihuá)
• 技巧 (jìqiǎo)
• 把式 (bǎshì) (dialectal)
• 技能 (jìnéng)
• 技藝／技艺 (jìyì)
• 技術／技术 (jìshù)
• 招數／招数 (zhāoshù)
• 本事
• 本領／本领 (běnlǐng)
• 材幹／材干 (cáigān) (Classical Chinese)
• 能力 (nénglì)
• 能為／能为 (néngwéi) (literary, dialectal)
• 能耐 (néngnài) (colloquial)
• 能量 (néngliàng)
• 花頭／花头 (Wu)
• 著數／着数
• 解數／解数
• 資力／资力 (zīlì)
• 路數／路数 (lùshù)
• 身手 (shēnshǒu)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (道行):

• → Japanese: 道行(どうぎょう) (dōgyō)
• → Vietnamese: đạo hạnh (道行)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
道	行
どう Grade: 2	ぎょう Grade: 2
goon

Noun

道(どう)行(ぎょう) • (dōgyō) ^{←だうぎやう (daugyau)?}

1. (Buddhism) practice of Buddhism, especially by monks

Proper noun

道(どう)行(ぎょう) • (Dōgyō) ^{←だうぎやう (Daugyau)?}

1. (historical) a monk, purportedly a native of 新羅 (Shiragi, “Silla”) who attempted to escape with the 草薙剣 (Kusanagi no Tsurugi, literally “grasscutting sword”), but was returned due to a rainstorm [early 14th–mid 14th c., attested in The Tale of the Heike]

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
道	行
みち Grade: 2	ゆ(き) Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Compound of 道 (michi, “road”) +‎ 行き (yuki, “going”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 行く (yuku), “to go”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) みちゆき [mìchíyúkí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mʲit͡ɕijɯ̟kʲi]

Noun

道(みち)行(ゆき) • (michiyuki) 

1. Alternative spelling of 道行き (michiyuki): a travel, journey; a traditional Japanese overcoat; an elopement

Proper noun

道(みち)行(ゆき) • (Michiyuki) 

1. a surname
2. a male or female given name