缺德
quē dé
Pinyin

Definition

缺德
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quē dé
  1. to be lacking in moral sense
  2. to lack common basic respect for others
  3. lacking in virtue
  4. mischievous
  5. wicked
  6. cruel
  7. mean

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

德
Dé
  1. 1 Germany
  2. 2 German
  3. 3 abbr. for 德國|德国[Dé guó]
德克萨斯
Dé kè sà sī
  1. 1 Texas
德国
Dé guó
  1. 1 Germany
  2. 2 German
德州
Dé zhōu
  1. 1 Dezhou prefecture-level city in Shandong
  2. 2 abbr. for 德克薩斯州|德克萨斯州, Texas
缺
quē
  1. 1 deficiency
  2. 2 lack
  3. 3 scarce
  4. 4 vacant post
  5. 5 to run short of
缺乏
quē fá
  1. 1 to lack
  2. 2 to be short of
  3. 3 lack
  4. 4 shortage
缺少
quē shǎo
  1. 1 lack
  2. 2 shortage of
  3. 3 shortfall
  4. 4 to be short (of)
  5. 5 to lack
缺点
quē diǎn
  1. 1 weak point
  2. 2 fault
  3. 3 shortcoming
  4. 4 disadvantage
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
肯德基
Kěn dé jī
  1. 1 KFC
  2. 2 Kentucky Fried Chicken
道德
dào dé
  1. 1 virtue
  2. 2 morality
  3. 3 ethics
  4. 4 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
不可或缺
bù kě huò quē
  1. 1 necessary
  2. 2 must have
亚里士多德
Yà lǐ shì duō dé
  1. 1 Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek philosopher
杰拉德
Jié lā dé
  1. 1 Gerrard (name)
全聚德
Quán jù dé
  1. 1 Quanjude (famous Chinese restaurant)
公德
gōng dé
  1. 1 public ethics
  2. 2 social morality
公德心
gōng dé xīn
  1. 1 civility
  2. 2 public spirit
刘德华
Liú Dé huá
  1. 1 Andy Lau (1961-), Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor
功德
gōng dé
  1. 1 achievements and virtue
口德
kǒu dé
  1. 1 propriety in speech
品德
pǐn dé
  1. 1 moral character

Idioms (20)

一心一德
yī xīn yī dé
  1. 1 of one heart and one mind (idiom)
仁义道德
rén yì dào dé
  1. 1 compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues
  2. 2 mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical
以德报怨
yǐ dé bào yuàn
  1. 1 to return good for evil (idiom)
  2. 2 to requite evil with good
以直报怨，以德报德
yǐ zhí bào yuàn , yǐ dé bào dé
  1. 1 to repay kindness with kindness, and repay enmity with justice (idiom, from Analects)
俭则不缺
jiǎn zé bù quē
  1. 1 frugality prevents destitution (idiom)
功德圆满
gōng dé yuán mǎn
  1. 1 virtuous achievements come to their successful conclusion (idiom)
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
  1. 1 no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
厚德载物
hòu dé zài wù
  1. 1 with great virtue one can take charge of the world (idiom)
同心同德
tóng xīn tóng dé
  1. 1 of one mind (idiom)
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
  1. 1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
宁缺毋滥
nìng quē wú làn
  1. 1 better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option
年高德劭
nián gāo dé shào
  1. 1 to be advanced in both years and virtue (idiom)
德才兼备
dé cái jiān bèi
  1. 1 having both integrity and talent (idiom)
德薄能鲜
dé bó néng xiǎn
  1. 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)
抱残守缺
bào cán shǒu quē
  1. 1 to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
  2. 2 stickler for tradition
拾遗补缺
shí yí bǔ quē
  1. 1 to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)
澡身浴德
zǎo shēn yù dé
  1. 1 to bathe the body and cleanse virtue (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
  2. 2 cleanliness is next to godliness
为德不卒
wéi dé bù zú
  1. 1 to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through
  2. 2 lack of sticking power
  3. 3 short attention span
为德不终
wéi dé bù zhōng
  1. 1 to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through
  2. 2 lack of sticking power
  3. 3 short attention span
阴德必有阳报
yīn dé bì yǒu yáng bào
  1. 1 hidden merits will have visible rewards (idiom)

Sample Sentences

谁啊？这么缺德！把哑铃放在过道上。
shéi a ？zhème quēdé ！bǎ yǎlíng fàng zài guòdào shàng 。
Who did this? It's so careless. They put their barbells in the walkway.
Go to Lesson 
就是，哪个缺德鬼扔的？
jiùshì ，nǎ ge quēdé guǐ rēng de ？
Yeah! Who's the lousy dirt bag who did it?
Go to Lesson