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lao-zi

/ˈlaʊˈziː/

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noun

/ˈlaʊˈziː/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к древнекитайскому философу, традиционно считающемуся основателем даосизма, жившему, как полагают, в VI веке до н. э.

A proper noun referring to an ancient Chinese philosopher traditionally regarded as the founder of Taoism, believed to have lived in the 6th century BC.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formal

    An ancient Chinese philosopher and writer, traditionally considered the founder of Taoism and the author of the Tao Te Ching.

    ruЛао-цзы

    • Lao-zi is a central figure in Chinese philosophy.
    • Many scholars study the teachings of Lao-zi.
    • The Tao Te Ching is attributed to Lao-zi.

    Synonymslao-tselao-tzu