导导Stroke order for 导

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Basic Meaning

v
Commonly appears as the second component in verbs like 导航 (to navigate), 导购 (to guide shopping), and 导游 (tour guide). Often has a leadership aspect, as in 领导 (leader).
to guide; to lead; to direct
引导；疏导。
Words:
导航导购导游领导先导倡导
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)款(kuǎi)手(shōu)机(jī)的(de)导(dǎo)航(háng)功(gōng)能(néng)非(fēi)常(cháng)精(jīng)准(zhǔn)。
    The navigation function of this phone is very accurate.
  2. 旅(lǚ)游(yóu)时(shí)需(xū)要(yào)导(dǎo)游(yóu)来(lái)讲(jiǎng)解(jiě)当(dāng)地(dì)的(de)历(lì)史(shǐ)。
    When traveling, you need a tour guide to explain the local history.
v
Refers to the physical transmission or conduction of something, like electricity or heat. Often combined with specific nouns like 导电 (to conduct electricity) or 导热 (to conduct heat).
to conduct; to transmit
传导。
Words:
导电导热半导体导体传导
Synonyms:
传
Sentences:
  1. 铜(tóng)是(shì)很(hěn)好(hǎo)的(de)导(dǎo)电(diàn)材(cái)料(liào)。
    Copper is a very good material for conducting electricity.
  2. 我(wǒ)们(mén)需(xū)要(yào)隔(gé)热(rè)材(cái)料(liào)来(lái)防(fáng)止(zhǐ)热(rè)量(liàng)传(dǎo)导(chuán)。
    We need insulation materials to prevent heat conduction.
v
Focuses on teaching and changing a person's mind or behavior. Frequently appears in words like 教导 (to instruct), 指导 (to guide, instruct), and 开导 (to counsel).
to enlighten; to instruct
启发；开导。
Words:
教导指导训导开导劝导
Sentences:
  1. 老(lǎo)师(shī)教(jiào)导(dǎo)我(wǒ)们(mén)要(yào)诚(chéng)实(shí)守(shǒu)信(xìn)。
    The teacher instructs us to be honest and trustworthy.
  2. 好(hǎo)朋(péng)友(yǒu)经(jīng)常(cháng)开(kāi)导(dǎo)我(wǒ)，让(ràng)我(wǒ)心(xīn)情(qíng)变(biàn)好(hǎo)。
    Good friends often counsel me, making me feel better.
v
Specifically used for directing theatrical or cinematic productions. Common verbs include 执导 and 导戏.
to direct (a film, play, etc.)
导演。
Words:
执导导戏
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)位(wèi)导(dǎo)演(yǎn)导(dǎo)戏(xì)的(de)风(fēng)格(gé)很(hěn)独(dú)特(tè)。
    This director's style of directing plays is very unique.
n
A noun meaning the person who directs films, plays, etc. Often used as a respectful title, prefixed by a surname, like 张导 (Director Zhang).
director (a person who directs)
担任导演工作的人。
Words:
张导王导李导徐导陈导
Sentences:
  1. 大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)亲(qīn)切(qiè)地(dì)称(chēng)呼(hū)他(tā)为(wéi)“陈(dǎo)导”
    Everyone affectionately calls him "Director Chen."
  2. 王(wáng)导(dǎo)对(duì)演(yǎn)员(yuán)的(de)要(yào)求(qiú)非(fēi)常(cháng)高(gāo)。
    Director Wang has very high demands for the actors.

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