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孟德斯鸠
Mèng dé sī jiū
Pinyin
Definition
孟德斯鸠
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Mèng dé sī jiū
Charles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher
Character Decomposition
孟
子
皿
德
彳
𢛳
斯
甘
一
八
斤
鸠
丿
㇈
鸟
Related Words
(20)
俄罗斯
É luó sī
1
Russia
乔布斯
Qiáo bù sī
1
Jobs (name)
2
see also 史蒂夫·喬布斯|史蒂夫·乔布斯[Shǐ dì fū · Qiáo bù sī], Steve Jobs
奥斯卡
Ào sī kǎ
1
(film industry) Oscar (Academy Award)
2
CL:屆|届[jiè]
3
(name) Oscar
威尼斯
Wēi ní sī
1
Venice
2
Venezia
德
Dé
1
Germany
2
German
3
abbr. for 德國|德国[Dé guó]
德克萨斯
Dé kè sà sī
1
Texas
德国
Dé guó
1
Germany
2
German
德州
Dé zhōu
1
Dezhou prefecture-level city in Shandong
2
abbr. for 德克薩斯州|德克萨斯州, Texas
爱德华
Ài dé huá
1
Edward
2
Édouard (name)
福尔摩斯
Fú ěr mó sī
1
Sherlock Holmes, 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯[Xiē luò kè · Fú ěr mó sī]
美德
Měi Dé
1
USA and Germany
肯德基
Kěn dé jī
1
KFC
2
Kentucky Fried Chicken
詹姆斯
Zhān mǔ sī
1
James (name)
2
LeBron James (1984-), NBA player
贞德
Zhēn dé
1
Jeanne d'Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English
2
also called Jehanne Darc, the Maid or Orleans, Joan of Arc or St Joan
道德
dào dé
1
virtue
2
morality
3
ethics
4
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
三从四德
sān cóng sì dé
1
Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德, physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功
丹尼斯
Dān ní sī
1
Dennis (name)
亚里士多德
Yà lǐ shì duō dé
1
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
仁义道德
rén yì dào dé
1
compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues
2
mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical
以德报怨
yǐ dé bào yuàn
1
to return good for evil (idiom)
2
to requite evil with good
Idioms
(16)
一心一德
yī xīn yī dé
1
of one heart and one mind (idiom)
仁义道德
rén yì dào dé
1
compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues
2
mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical
以德报怨
yǐ dé bào yuàn
1
to return good for evil (idiom)
2
to requite evil with good
以直报怨,以德报德
yǐ zhí bào yuàn , yǐ dé bào dé
1
to repay kindness with kindness, and repay enmity with justice (idiom, from Analects)
功德圆满
gōng dé yuán mǎn
1
virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom)
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
1
no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
厚德载物
hòu dé zài wù
1
with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
同心同德
tóng xīn tóng dé
1
of one mind (idiom)
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
1
a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
年高德劭
nián gāo dé shào
1
to be advanced in both years and virtue (idiom)
德才兼备
dé cái jiān bèi
1
having both integrity and talent (idiom)
德薄能鲜
dé bó néng xiǎn
1
little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 欧阳修)
澡身浴德
zǎo shēn yù dé
1
to bathe the body and cleanse virtue (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
2
cleanliness is next to godliness
为德不卒
wéi dé bù zú
1
to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through
2
lack of sticking power
3
short attention span
为德不终
wéi dé bù zhōng
1
to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through
2
lack of sticking power
3
short attention span
阴德必有阳报
yīn dé bì yǒu yáng bào
1
hidden merits will have visible rewards (idiom)
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