德 (dé)

virtue / morals / Germany

How 德 is written

Strokes
15
Radical
彳 — step
Traditional
德
Simplified
德 (unchanged)

Components

  • 彳 step
  • 𢛳 N/A

Common words using 德

德克薩斯 dékèsàsī
Texas
德國 déguó
Germany; German
德州 dézhōu
Dezhou prefecture level city in Shandong; abbr. for 德克薩斯州|德克萨斯州, Texas
肯德基 kěndéjī
KFC; Kentucky Fried Chicken
道德 dàodé
virtue; morality; ethics
全聚德 quánjùdé
Quanjude (famous Chinese restaurant)
公德 gōngdé
public ethics; social morality
公德心 gōngdéxīn
civility; public spirit
劉德華 liúdéhuá
Andy Lau
功德 gōngdé
achievements and virtue
品德 pǐndé
moral character
安德烈 āndéliè
Andre (person name)

德 in a sentence

他的品德很好,大家都常常稱讚他。

Tā de pǐndé hěn hǎo, dàjiā dōu chángcháng chēngzàn tā.

“His moral character is very good; everyone often praises him.”

How common is 德?

德 is the 256th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 61.1% of all running text.

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