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Taoism in Malay

Taoisme

/ˈtaʊ̯.ɪzm̩/

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sometimes/ˈdaʊ̯.ɪzm̩/

Taoism in Malay: Taoisme. In English, Taoism means a Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by wu wei, naturalness, and simplicity, long closely intertwined with Chinese folk religion and influenced by Buddhism, with which it shares five precepts.

Malay words for Taoism

Chinese philosophy founded by Lao-tzu
Taoisme

English meaning of Taoism

  1. proper noun A Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by wu wei, naturalness, and simplicity, long closely intertwined with Chinese folk religion and influenced by Buddhism, with which it shares five precepts.
  2. proper noun Traditional Chinese folk religion.

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Questions about Taoism in Malay

What is the meaning of Taoism in Malay?
Taoism in Malay is Taoisme.
Apakah maksud Taoism dalam bahasa Melayu?
Taoism: Taoisme.
What does Taoism mean in English?
Taoism means a Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by wu wei, naturalness, and simplicity, long closely intertwined with Chinese folk religion and influenced by Buddhism, with which it shares five precepts.

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