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正道坦途 — “A smooth and wide path”

正道坦途 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a smooth and wide path”. Symbolizing a correct direction and a bright, promising future without obstacles. Literally, “a right and smooth path”.

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正道坦途 Pronunciation and Pinyin

正道坦途 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
正
zhèng5correct, straight, positive
道
dào13way, path, principle, say
坦
tǎn8frank and open
途
tú10road, path, journey

Example Sentence with 正道坦途

只要我们坚持努力,克服困难,未来就一定是正道坦途
As long as we persevere and overcome difficulties, the future will certainly be a smooth and promising road.

Idioms Related to 正道坦途

More idioms starting with 正

  • zhèng正zhòng中xià下huái怀exactly what one wants
  • zhèng正zhōng中qí其huái怀exactly to one's liking
  • zhèng正zhòng中jǐ己huái怀exactly what one desires
  • zhèng正yì义lǐn凛rán然Righteous and awe-inspiring
  • zhèng正rén人xiān先zhèng正jǐ己To set others right, first set oneself right
  • zhèng正rén人jūn君zi子a hypocritical gentleman
  • zhèng正ér儿bā八jīng经proper, earnest, and serious
  • zhèng正ér儿bā巴jīng经serious and earnest
  • zhèng正qí其yì谊bù不móu谋qí其lì利uphold righteousness, not seek gain
  • zhèng正guàn冠lǐ李xià下avoid suspicion
  • zhèng正guàn冠nà纳lǚ履avoid suspicion in sensitive situations
  • zhèng正míng名dìng定fēn分rectify names and define status

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What does 正道坦途 mean?

正道坦途 (zhèng dào tǎn tú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a smooth and wide path”.

How do you pronounce 正道坦途?

正道坦途 is pronounced zhèng dào tǎn tú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 正道坦途 literally mean?

Literally, 正道坦途 means “a right and smooth path”. It is used to mean “a smooth and wide path”.

What is the Chinese definition of 正道坦途?

坦:平而宽广。直而平坦的大道。比喻方向正确,前途光明的道路

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