dào
xué

technical
common

Meaning of 道学

道学 means Neo-Confucianism; the School of Principle (Song-Ming dynasty Confucian philosophy); pedantic; rigidly moralistic; strait-laced. Pronounced dào xué.

  • Neo-Confucianism; the School of Principle (Song-Ming dynasty Confucian philosophy)
  • pedantic; rigidly moralistic; strait-laced

Definitions & Examples

Sòng
Míng
xué
bèi
chēng
wéi
dào
xué
 

Song-Ming Neo-Confucianism is also called Daoxue.

shì
yán
jiū
dào
xué
de
zhuān
jiā
 

He is an expert in Neo-Confucianism.

Zhū
shì
dào
xué
de
chéng
zhě
 

Zhu Xi was a great synthesizer of Neo-Confucianism.