美德

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Chinese

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beautiful; beauty; America
Germany; virtue; goodness
Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind
 
trad. (美德)
simp. #(美德)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (4) (5)
Final () (17) (131)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter mijX tok
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mˠiɪX/ /tək̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/mᵚiX/ /tək̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/miɪX/ /tək̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mjiX/ /tək̚/
Li
Rong
/mjiX/ /tək̚/
Wang
Li
/miX/ /tək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/miX/ /tək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
de
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mei5 dak1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
měi
Middle
Chinese
‹ mijX › ‹ tok ›
Old
Chinese
/*[m]rəjʔ/ /*tˁək/
English beautiful virtue

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 8951 17266
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mriʔ/ /*tɯːɡ/
Notes

Noun

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美德

  1. virtue (behaviour of a high moral standard); noble attribute
    孝順中華民族傳統美德 [MSC, trad.]
    孝顺中华民族传统美德 [MSC, simp.]
    Xiàoshùn shì zhōnghuámínzú de chuántǒng měidé. [Pinyin]
    Filial piety is a traditional virtue of the Chinese people.

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (美德):
  • Japanese: ()(とく) (bitoku)
  • Korean: 미덕(美德) (mideok)

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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美德 (mideok) (hangeul 미덕)

  1. hanja form? of 미덕 (virtue)