"韬" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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韬
Trad. 韜
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)
Composition
Strokes 14
Structure
Decomp. 韦爫臼
韦 + 舀
Prononciation
Mandarin tāo
Entry Methods
Pinyin tao1
Kanji /
Cangjie
 QSBHX
手尸月竹
Sijiao 520.7
Wubi FNHV
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+97EC
GB2312 E8BA
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韬 tāo bow case or scabbard / to hide / military strategy
Results beginning with 韬
韬略 tāo lu:è military strategy / military tactics / originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1] and Three Strategies 三略[San1 lu:e4]
韬光养晦 tāo guāng yǎng huì to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom) / to hide one's light under a bushel
Approximate Results for 韬
六韬 Liù tāo “Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2]
龙韬 lóng tāo military strategy and tactics / the imperial guard
秦韬玉 Qín Tāo yù Qin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of the poem "A Poor Woman" 貧女|贫女[Pin2nu:3]
邹韬奋 Zōu Tāo fèn Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher
六韬三略 Liù tāo Sān lu:è "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬[Liu4 tao1] and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 三略[San1 lu:e4], two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2]
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