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tao

/tɔː/ noun · British & US
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What does tao mean?

noun

A Chinese concept referring to the ultimate reality, the unnamable, and the source of all things. It is often translated as 'the way' or 'the path'.

Example

"The tao of martial arts is not just about physical movements, but also about mental discipline and balance."

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