"daoshi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: daoshis [plural]
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 道士 (dàoshì, “Taoist scholar, scholar of the Way”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{der|en|zh|道士||Taoist scholar, scholar of the Way|tr=dàoshì}} Chinese 道士 (dàoshì, “Taoist scholar, scholar of the Way”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} daoshi (countable and uncountable, plural daoshis)
  1. (Taoism) A person committed to Taoism, a Taoist priest, monk, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Taoism Synonyms: taoshi, tao-shi, tao-shih, tao-sse [obsolete] Hypernyms: monk, nun, hermit, priest, magician Translations (Translations): 道士 (dàoshì) (Chinese Mandarin), 道士 (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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