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Tao

Boy NameChinese Origin

Meaning

From Chinese 涛 (tāo) meaning "large waves", as well as other characters with a similar pronunciation

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Tao and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

Spirituality

Compassion

Courage

Creativity

Leadership

Famous People Named Tao

The Tao of Physics

The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism is a 1975 book by physicist Fritjof Capra.

InnovationIntelligenceWisdom

The Tao of Wu

The Tao of Wu is the second philosophical book written by Wu-Tang Clan member and producer, RZA.

CharismaCreativity

Tao: On the Road and on the Run in Outlaw China

Tao: On the Road and on the Run in Outlaw China written by Aya Goda and translated by Alison Watts, was first published in hardback in 2007, and in paperback in 2008.

CharismaCreativity

Tao Xingzhi Memorial (Nanjing)

The Tao Xingzhi Memorial () is a memorial built in memory of the Chinese scholar Tao Xingzhi, located in Qixia District, Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Tao Wells

Tao Wells is a New Zealand Artist and a voluntary community conceptualist,after Marshall McLuhan's idea that every medium has a corresponding audience.

CharismaCreativity

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Means 'little king' or 'anointed one,' reflecting a sense of inherent strength and purpose, similar to the profound nature of 'Tao'.

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Represents a primal force, a foundational element of existence, mirroring the concept of 'Tao' as the underlying principle of the universe.

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