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Information of 德
Pinyin
dé
Radical
彳
Strokes
15 strokes
Usage
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Definition
Germany / virtue / goodness / morality / ethics / kindness / favor / character / kind
德
1. 人们共同生活及行为的准则和规范，品行，品质。
The standards and norms of people's common life and behavior, character, quality.
2. 心意，信念。
Heart, belief.
3. 恩惠。
Grace, favor.
4. 姓。
A surname.
1. 人们共同生活及行为的准则和规范，品行，品质：美德。品德。公德。德行。道德。德性。德育（以一定的社会要求，进行思想的、政治的和道德的教育）。德才兼备。度德量力。德高望重。
The standards and norms of people's common life and behavior, character, and quality: virtue. Moral character. Public virtue. Moral conduct. Ethical conduct. Moral nature. Moral education (educating in thought, politics, and ethics based on certain social requirements). A combination of virtue and talent. Measure virtue against capability. High moral standing and reputation.
2. 心意，信念：一心一德。
Heart, belief: united in spirit.
3. 恩惠：德施。德泽（德化和恩惠）。德惠。感恩戴德。
Grace: to bestow kindness. Grace and favor. To feel grateful for kindness.
4. 姓。
A surname.
惪 dé
动 【本义】: 登高，攀登
Verb [Primary Meaning]: Ascend, climb
【造字法】:形声。从彳( chì)，惪( dé)声。从“彳”，表示与行走有关。
Character Formation: Phonetic compound. From "彳" (chì) indicating something related to walking.
同本义 ([En.] ascend)
Same as primary meaning (Eng. ascend)
感激 ([En.] be grateful)
Be grateful
通“得”。取得，获得 ([En.] get)
Also reads as "得" meaning to obtain, gain.
名
道德，品行 ([En.] virtue; moral character; integrity)
Virtue, moral character.
恩惠; 恩德 ([En.] kindness; favor)
Grace; kindness.
仁爱; 善行 ([En.] kindheartedness)
Kindheartedness; good deeds.
心意 ([En.] heart; mind)
Heart; mind.
福 ([En.] happy)
Happiness.
引
德，德行。
Virtue, moral conduct.
德行，内外之称，在心为德，施之为行。
Moral conduct recognized both internally and externally; virtue resides in the heart, while actions reflect it.
德何如可以王矣?
What kind of virtue can rule?
六三德。正直、刚克、柔克也。
Virtue of "three sixes." Integrity, firmness, and softness.
孤不度德量力，欲信大义于天下。
One should not overestimate one's virtue when seeking great righteousness in the world.
无德不贵，无能不官。
Without virtue, there is no value; without ability, there are no officials.
例
德薄（德行浅薄）；德望（品德与名誉）；德器（德行器量）；德被四方（品德高尚，满布天下）；
Shallow virtue (having superficial goodness); moral reputation; capability reflected in virtue; respected everywhere for moral character.
德施（恩惠；恩泽）；德惠（德泽恩惠）
Bestowing grace (kindness; favor); kindness and grace.
仁爱；善行 ([En.] kindness)
Kind-heartedness; good deeds.
同心同德
United in heart and mind.
百姓之德也。
The moral quality of the common people.
Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, Temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1]
Input Method for 德
Pinyin
de2
Wubi
tfln
Cangjie
hojwp
Zhengma
oiaw
Four Corner
24231
Unicode
U+5fb7