Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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德 | 德 | dé | - virtue - goodness - morality - ethics - kindness - favor - character - kind |
美德 | 美德 | měidé | - virtue |
贞操 | 貞操 | zhēncāo | - (usually of women) chastity - virginity - virtue - honor - loyalty - moral integrity |
道德 | 道德 | dàodé | - virtue - morality - ethics - CL:種|种[zhong3] |
上岸 | 上岸 | shàngàn | - to land - to disembark - to abandon a boat and go ashore - fig. to give up evil ways and return to virtue |
功德 | 功德 | gōngdé | - achievements and virtue |
德治 | 德治 | dézhì | - rule by virtue - rule by setting virtuous example (Confucian ideal) |
才德 | 才德 | cáidé | - talent and virtue |
明德 | 明德 | Míngdé | - highest virtue - illustrious virtue - Middlebury (College) |
盛德 | 盛德 | shèngdé | - splendid virtue - majestic moral character - great kindness |
缺德 | 缺德 | quēdé | - to be lacking in moral sense - to lack common basic respect for others - lacking in virtue - mischievous - wicked - cruel - mean |
至德 | 至德 | zhìdé | - splendid virtue - majestic moral character - great kindness |
野花 | 野花 | yěhuā | - wild flower - woman of easy virtue |
阴德 | 陰德 | yīndé | - secret virtue |
善有善报 | 善有善報 | shànyǒushànbào | - virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another |
扬清激浊 | 揚清激濁 | yángqīngjīzhuó | - lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good - eliminate vice and exalt virtue |
改恶向善 | 改惡向善 | gǎièxiàngshàn | - turn away from evil and follow virtue |
弃邪归正 | 棄邪歸正 | qìxiéguīzhèng | - to give up evil and return to virtue |
激浊扬清 | 激濁揚清 | jīzhuóyángqīng | - lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good - eliminate vice and exalt virtue |
积德累功 | 積德累功 | jīdélěigōng | - to accumulate merit and virtue |
皎皎者易污 | 皎皎者易污 | jiǎojiǎozhěyìwū | - Virtue is easily sullied. (idiom) |
挂羊头卖狗肉 | 掛羊頭賣狗肉 | guàyángtóumàigǒuròu | - lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) - fig. to cheat - dishonest advertising - wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue |
善有善报,恶有恶报 | 善有善報,惡有惡報 | shànyǒushànbào,èyǒuèbào | - virtue has its reward, evil its retribution |
道高一尺,魔高一丈 | 道高一尺,魔高一丈 | dàogāoyīchǐ,mógāoyīzhàng | - virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil. |
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