guide; lead; navigate; daoyin exercises
Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesverb
to guide; to lead; to conduct
Used for leading people, groups, or directing attention and flow.
The tour guide led the visitors on a tour of the museum.
Please have the staff guide everyone to enter in an orderly manner.
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This book guides readers into the world of philosophy.
verb
to navigate; to guide (a moving object via instruments)
technicalTechnical term used in aviation, aerospace, and robotics for guidance systems controlling missiles, drones, or automated vehicles.
This missile uses laser guidance technology.
Automated guided vehicles can automatically transport goods in warehouses.
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The satellite guidance system helps aircraft land precisely.
noun
daoyin; ancient Chinese physical and breathing exercises
A traditional health practice dating back to the Han Dynasty, involving physical movements, breath control, and mental focus to circulate qi; documented in the famous Mawangdui silk scrolls.
The silk paintings unearthed from the Mawangdui Han Tombs depict ancient daoyin exercises.
He practices daoyin every morning to strengthen his body.
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Daoyin combines breath control with body stretching.