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How to pronounce “tao”
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Pronunciation guide for tao
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tao with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Be humble -- and other lessons from the philosophy of water
"The Tao Te Ching: The Book of the Way and Its Virtue."
- Definition summary
- (by extension) The art or skill of doing something in harmony with the essential nature of the thing.
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How to pronounce tao
Be humble -- and other lessons from the philosophy of water

"The Tao Te Ching: The Book of the Way and Its Virtue."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tao”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (by extension) The art or skill of doing something in harmony with the essential nature of the thing.
- (historical, obsolete) Synonym of circuit: various administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China.
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