dào

HSK 2
common
verb

Meaning of

道 means say; speak; tell; express; convey (feelings). Pronounced dào. HSK 2.

  • say; speak; tell
  • express; convey (feelings)
  • say (archaic vernacular)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes12
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zài
xīn
wén
huì
shàng
shuō
dào
 
 
men
jiāng
quán
zhī
chí
zāi
de
chóng
jiàn
gōng
zuò
 
 

At the press conference, he said: 'We will fully support the reconstruction work in the disaster area.'

Zhè
wèi
yǎn
shuō
jiā
néng
shuō
huì
dào
 
měi
yǎn
jiǎng
dōu
néng
yǐn
liàng
tīng
zhòng
 

This speaker is a gifted orator who can attract large audiences with every speech.

Lǎo
shī
dào
le
xué
shēng
men
zài
shí
yàn
zhōng
cún
zài
de
wèn
 

The teacher immediately pointed out the problems the students had in the experiment.

zài
xiě
dào
 
fēi
cháng
xiǎng
niàn
jiā
xiāng
de
qīn
rén
 

He wrote in his diary that he missed his family back home very much.

Qǐng
dào
lái
shì
qíng
de
jīng
guò
 
yào
yǐn
mán
rèn
jié
 

Please tell us the whole story and don't hide any details.