tao

Meanings

1. Alternative letter-case form of Tao: the way of nature or way to live one's life.

1. The art or skill of doing something in harmony with the essential nature of the thing.
2. Synonym of circuit: various administrative divisions of imperial and early Republican China.

1. In Taoism, The Way, specifically the transcendental basis of nature and, and/or the ideal way to live one's life.

1. Alternative form of tao (“art or skill in harmony with essential nature”).

1. A unisex given name from Mandarin.

1. A surname from Mandarin.

1. an Austronesian ethnic group native to Orchid Island (Lanyu) of Lanyu, Taitung County, Taiwan

1. a historical region of Georgia (country)

1. Initialism of thyroid-associated orbitopathy.

Etymology

From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 道 (tao⁴).