王道 Traditional form: 王道 Pinyin (reading): wángdào Definitions: the Way of the King statecraft benevolent rule virtuous as opposed to the Way of Hegemon 霸道 Characters: 王 - king, ruler; royal; surname 道 - method, way; path, road Traditional characters: 王 - king, ruler; royal; surname 道 - method, way; path, road