明德

Chinese

		clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty	Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind
simp. and trad. (明德)		明	德

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): míngdé

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ dak¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: míngdé
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: míngdé
  - Wade–Giles: ming²-tê²
  - Yale: míng-dé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingder
  - Palladius: миндэ (mindɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ tɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ming⁴ dak¹
  - Yale: mìhng dāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ dak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ deg¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ tɐk̚⁵/

Noun

明德

(literary) virtue; noble attribute

Synonyms

(literary) 大德 (dàdé)
(literary) 盛德 (shèngdé)
(literary) 至德 (zhìdé)

Verb

明德

(literary) to illustrate virtue

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