道德
See also: 道徳
Chinese
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk | Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind | ||
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simp. and trad. (道德) | 道 | 德 |
Pronunciation
Noun
道德
- morality; morals; ethics
- 道德教育 ― dàodé jiàoyù ― moral instruction
- 道德制高點 / 道德制高点 ― dàodé zhìgāodiǎn ― moral high ground
- 道德敗壞 / 道德败坏 ― dàodé bàihuài ― moral decay
Related terms
- 公德 (gōngdé)
Derived terms
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Adjective
道德
- moral (often used in negation)
- 不道德的行為 / 不道德的行为 ― bù dàodé de xíngwéi ― immoral behaviour
Derived terms
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Descendants
Sino-Xenic (道德):
- → Japanese: 道徳 (dōtoku)
- → Korean: 도덕 (道德, dodeok)
- → Vietnamese: đạo đức (道德)
See also
- 德性 (déxìng)
- 倫理/伦理 (lúnlǐ)
- 美德 (měidé)
- 缺德 (quēdé)
- 道德經/道德经 (Dàodéjīng)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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道 | 德 |
どう Grade: 2 | とく Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) どーとく [dòótókú] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [do̞ːto̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
Noun
道德 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 道徳, hiragana どうとく, rōmaji dōtoku)
- Kyūjitai form of 道徳
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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道 | 德 |
Noun
道德 • (dodeok) (hangeul 도덕)
- Hanja form? of 도덕 (“morality; ethics”).
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | |
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道 | 德 |
Noun
道德
- Hán tự form of đạo đức (“morality; ethics”).