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Dana Herzog

Feb 20, 2025

how do you pronounce Lao-tzu?

the guy who started Taoism. it’s in my Philosophy book and i just want to be pronouncing it right. thanks.
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Natalie Goodwin

Feb 20, 2025

It says the pronunciation is lo̵u′dzu′. It is hard to use English alphabets to denote some tones. (Personally I use the Taiwanese alphabet)http://www.yourdictionary.com/laotzu... Show More
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