0 relating to or believing in Taoism (= a religion developed originally in ancient China):
a Taoist temple
Taoist philosophy
1 someone who believes in Taoism (= a religion developed originally in ancient China):
Her parents were Taoists.
The ability to manipulate one's dreams by achieving consciousness in the dream state is a second pillar of Taoist healing.
The chanting of Taoist monks, the drumming of ceramic bowls and the singing of folk songs accompanied by the sound of a running river were his early musical influences.
The Ch'an (Zen) sect may have derived its metaphysic from Mahayana, but its psychology was pure early Taoist.
Taoists believe such events help create conditions for individuals to act in harmony.
A Taoist, interested in nature, mountains, and alchemy, he wrote over 1000 imaginative and rhapsodic free-style poems.