歌功颂德 gēgōngsòngdé to sing someone's praises Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 歌 gē to praise (bound form) to praise or celebrate in speech or writing, such as in 歌颂 gēsòng or 歌功颂德 gēgōngsòngdé功 gōng noun merit merit; meritorious service or deeds; a contribution to a cause颂 頌 sòng to praise (bound form) to praise; to extol; to laud德 dé nounadjective virtue morality; ethics; a person's character or conduct