dà​dé

great virtue

  • created sense approved 大德 · dà​dé · great virtue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大德

    dà​dé

    great virtue

    A high level of moral character or excellence; major moral principles

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 德 (literal) → 德 · dé · virtue

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  • created sense approved 大德 · dà​dé · eminent monk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大德

    dà​dé

    eminent monk

    A respectful title for a senior or highly virtuous Buddhist monk

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 德 (literal) → 德 · dé · virtue

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  • created sense approved 大德 · dà​dé · Dade era — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大德

    dà​dé

    Dade era

    The era name during the reign of Emperor Chengzong of the Yuan Dynasty (1297–1307)

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 德 (literal) → 德 · dé · virtue

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  • created sense approved 大德 · dà​dé · creative power of nature — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大德

    dà​dé

    creative power of nature

    The great virtue of heaven and earth in giving life to all things, as described in the [[易经|易經|yi4 jing1]]

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 德 (literal) → 德 · dé · virtue

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  • created sense approved 大德 · dà​dé · great kindness — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大德

    dà​dé

    great kindness

    An immense favor or act of benevolence (often used in the phrase [[大恩大德|大恩大德|da4 en1 da4 de2]])

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 德 (literal) → 德 · dé · kindness

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