美德 meaning in English

měidé

virtue

HSK 7-9noun24 strokes

Meaning of 美德

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

měidé
  1. virtue
MěiDé
  1. USA and Germany

美德 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

诚chéng实shí是shì最zuì重zhòng要yào的de美měi德dé。
Honesty is a capital virtue.
诚chéng实shí是shì一yī种zhǒng美měi德dé。
Honesty is a virtue.
忍rěn耐nài是shì最zuì美měi的de美měi德dé。
Patience is the most beautiful virtue.
节jié约yuē是shì一yī种zhǒng美měi德dé。
Frugality is a virtue.
直zhí率shuài在zài日rì本běn人rén的de眼yǎn中zhōng并bìng不bú是shì一yī种zhǒng美měi德dé。
Showing your real feelings is not considered a virtue in Japan.

Stroke order for each character

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美 měi · beautiful · 9 strokes

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德 dé · virtue · 15 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 美德.

完美wánměiperfect
美丽měilìbeautiful
美好měihǎobeautiful; fine
美元měiyuánAmerican dollar; US dollar
美食měishículinary delicacy; fine food
美术měishùart; fine arts
美女měinǚbeautiful woman
美金měijīnAmerican dollar; US dollar
优美yōuměigraceful; fine
道德dàodévirtue; morality
美容měiróngto improve one's appearance (using cosmetics or cosmetic surgery); to make oneself more at
精美jīngměiexquisite; elegant; fine

Questions about 美德

What does 美德 mean?

美德 (měidé) means "virtue" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 美德?

美德 is made of 2 characters: 美 (9 strokes), 德 (15 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 美德 an HSK word?

Yes. 美德 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.