What does "daoism" mean?

philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events

How do you pronounce "daoism"?

Pronounced //ˈtaʊ̯.ɪzm̩//.

Common synonyms include: taoism, daoist philosophy, daoist religion, daoist scholarship, daoist studies, daoist thought.

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Noun

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philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events wordnet

Proper Noun

""What's your religion, Cassandra?" "Sheela, I think I tend towards Animism, like Shinto or Daoism.""

From Taoism but influenced by the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 道 (Dào).