đắc đạo
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗak̚˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗak̚˦˧˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗak̚˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 得道
Meanings of đắc đạo in English
Verb
- especially Buddhism and Taoism to reach the peak of the Way in one's religion
- Các bậc tu hành đắc đạo.The monks have undergone ascetic training and have attained the Way.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 得道, composed of 得 and 道.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce đắc đạo?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗak̚˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗak̚˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: đắc — rising tone (sắc), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).
Is đắc đạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đắc đạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 得道.