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    Tao (en. Tao)

    /tao/

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    A fundamental principle in the philosophy of Taoism, representing the way or manner of living in accordance with nature.
    The tao is the path that we must follow to live in harmony.
    El tao es el camino que debemos seguir para vivir en armonía.
    In Chinese culture, the tao implies a principle of balance and fluidity in life.
    Practicing the tao means flowing with the circumstances of life.
    Practicar el tao significa fluir con las circunstancias de la vida.

    Etymology

    The word 'tao' comes from the Chinese '道', which means 'way' or 'method'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Follow the Tao
    Adhering to the principles of Taoism and living in harmony with nature.
    Seguir el Tao
    Find the Tao
    Discovering the right path or truth in life.
    Encontrar el Tao
    Walk the Tao
    Living according to the principles of Taoism.
    Caminar el Tao

    Related Words

    Taoism
    A Chinese philosophy and religion based on the teachings of the 'Tao Te Ching'.
    taoísmo
    Wu wei
    A concept within Taoism that means 'non-action' or 'effortless action'.
    wu wei
    Yin and yang
    Concept of duality and balance in the universe, related to the tao.
    yin y yang

    Slang Meanings

    Carefree lifestyle.
    That guy lives in the tao, always relaxed and carefree.
    Ese chico vive en el tao, siempre relajado y sin preocupaciones.
    Zen or tranquility attitude.
    His way of handling stress is very tao.
    Su forma de manejar el estrés es muy tao.