| 孔 |
Kǒng Mèng zhī dào | the teaching of Confucius and Mencius |
| 孔 |
Kǒng | surname Kong |
| 孔 |
kǒng | hole / CL:个 / classifier for cave dwellings |
| 孔 |
Kǒng Mèng | Confucius and Mencius |
| 孟 |
Mèng | surname Meng |
| 孟 |
mèng | first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers |
| 之 |
zhī | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) / him / her / it |
| 道 |
dào | road; path (CL:条,股) / (bound form) way; reason; principle / (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization / (Daoism) the Way; the Dao / to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) / (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / (old) circuit (administrative division) |