積德

Chinese

		to amass; to accumulate; to store to amass; to accumulate; to store; old; long-standing	Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
trad. (積德)		積	德
simp. (积德)		积	德

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīdé

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄉㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zik¹ dak¹
Min Nan (POJ): chek-tek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīdé
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄉㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jider
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jidé
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ tɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zik¹ dak¹
  - Yale: jīk dāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁷ dak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: jig¹ deg¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚⁵ tɐk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chek-tek
  - Tâi-lô: tsik-tik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zekdeg
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ tiɪk̚³²/

Verb

積德

to accumulate merit; to do good when possible

Synonyms

(literary) 積善／积善 (jīshàn)
行善 (xíngshàn)

Antonyms

逞兇／逞凶 (chěngxiōng)
行兇／行凶 (xíngxiōng)

Derived terms

積德累仁／积德累仁
積德累功／积德累功

行好積德／行好积德

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