韬
Ancient forms
1 form- Small sealQin–Han
- 韜RegularTraditional
- 韬SimplifiedToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
tāo tao1
- bow case or scabbard
- to hide
- military strategy
Words with 韬
- 龙韬lóngtāomilitary strategy and tactics
- 韬略tāolüèmilitary strategy
- 韬光养晦tāoguāngyǎnghuìto conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
- 六韬Liùtāo“Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 (Wǔ jīng Qī shū), attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙 (Jiāng Zǐ yá)
- 秦韬玉QínTāoyùQin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of the poem "A Poor Woman" 贫女 (Pín nu : 3)
- 邹韬奋ZōuTāofènZou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher
- 六韬三略LiùtāoSānlüè"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韬 (Liù tāo) and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 三略 (Sān lüè), two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书 (Wǔ jīng Qī shū), attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙 (Jiāng Zǐ yá)