Tao
Philosophical concept native to China
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The Tao or Dao (Chinese: 道; pinyin: dào; Jyutping: dou6) is the source and fundamental principle of the universe, primarily as conceived in East Asian philosophy and religions. The concept is represented by the Chinese character 道, which has meanings including 'way', 'path', 'road', and sometimes 'doctrine' or 'principle'. According to Tao Te Ching, Tao is self-existent, formless, eternal, omnipresent, and is the source of all existence.