y đạo

[ʔi˧˧ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]

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Meaning · English

(noun) art of healing

NounRegister: formal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Thứ nhất là y đạo, luyện đan không thành nhưng về việc chữa bệnh qua đó cũng biết được không ít.First, I'm don't master either the art of healing nor the preparation of life elixirs, but through them I did learn quite a lot of curing diseases.

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Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “y đạo” mean?

(noun) art of healing

Is “y đạo” formal or informal?

y đạo is generally formal.