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德 dé

dé proper noun Germany
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Country 国家
Notes: Abbreviation for 德国 (CC-CEDICT '德'; FE '德' 5; Guoyu '德' n 5)
dé noun virtue; morality; ethics; character
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 德 is synonymous with 道德 in this sense (CC-CEDICT '德'; CCD '德' 1; FE '德' 1; Guoyu '德' n 1; Kroll 2015 '德' 2, p. 80) For example, 為政以德，譬如北辰 “He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star” (Lunyu 2:1; 論語‧為政)
dé noun kindness; favor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 恩惠 (CC-CEDICT '德'; CCD '德' 3; FE '德' 2; Guoyu '德' n 3; Kroll 2015 '德' 3, p. 80)
dé noun conduct; behavior
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 品行 (FE '德' 3; Guoyu '德' n 2)
dé verb to be grateful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '德' 4)
dé noun heart; intention
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 德 is synonymous with 心意 in this sense (CCD '德' 2; Guoyu '德' n 4)
dé proper noun De
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CCD '德' 4; Guoyu '德' n 6)
dé noun potency; natural power
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '德' 1, p. 80)
dé adjective wholesome; good
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 善的 (Guoyu '德' adj)
dé proper noun Virtue
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
dé noun merit; puṇya; puñña
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: puṇya, Pali: puñña; meaning 'merit' or 'virtue' in Sanskrit; synonymous with 福德 in this sense (BCSD '德', p. 459; FGDB '德'; MW 'puNya'; SH '德', p. 432)
dé noun guṇa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: guṇa, Pali: guṇa, Japanese: toku, Tibetan: yon tan; meaning 'good quality, virtue, merit, excellence' in Sanskrit; synonymous with 功德 in this sense (BCSD '德', p. 459; Edgerton 1953 'guṇa', p. 212; FGDB '德'; Mahāvyutpatti 'guṇaḥ'; MW 'guṇa'; SH '德', p. 432; Unihan '德')

Contained in

志德(志德) Jnanagupta
三德 three virtues ; three modes of nature; three guṇas
德差伊罗国(德差伊羅國) Taxila; Takshasila
做功德 to generate merits
佛说称扬诸佛功德经(佛說稱揚諸佛功德經) Sutra on the Praise on the Good Qualities of the Buddhas; Fo Shuo Chengyang Zhu Fo Gongde Jing)
诸德福田经(諸德福田經) Field of Merit Sutra; Zhu De Futian Jing
德光 Punyarasmi ; Gunaprabha
十德 ten virtues
德杖 mendicant’s staff
万德具足(萬德具足) Boundless Virtues
祈一功德以见拯拔也(祈一功德以見拯拔也) I beg your help for the sake of my virtue
威德轮天(威德輪天) Tejomālinī
大地众生，皆有如来智慧德相(大地眾生，皆有如來智慧德相) all sentient beings possess the wisdom and virtues of the Buddha
说药师琉璃光如来本愿功德(說藥師琉璃光如來本願功德) Sutra of the Merit of the Medicine Buddha; Sutra on the Master of Healing; Sutra of the Merit of the Medicine Buddha of Pure Crystal Radiance
法师功德(法師功德) Merit of the Dharma Master
佛说金毘罗童子威德经(佛說金毘羅童子威德經) Majestic Virtue of the Kumbhira and Child Sutra; Fo Shuo Jin Pi Luo Tongzi Weide Jing
无量福德(無量福德) immeasurable merit and virtue
十功德 ten virtues
慈济功德会(慈濟功德會) Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation

Also contained in

喜德县、路德教派、德才、堆龙德庆县、才德、德川、大恩大德、同德、班纪德、德化、科泽科德、昌德宫、绥德县、唐纳德、德国农民战争、德昌、穆罕默德、人德化、德化县、亨利·哈德逊、周德威、缺德、承德市、德令哈、德昌县、材轻德薄、范德华力、贵德、唐德刚、民德、正德、埃德蒙·伯克

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Scroll 18 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 153
Scroll 18 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 150
Scroll 7 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 147
Scroll 1 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 143
Scroll 5 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 126
Scroll 4 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 119
Scroll 1 Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Future Kalpa (Weilai Xingxiu Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing) 未來星宿劫千佛名經 — count: 118
Scroll 1 Weimo Yi Ji 維摩義記 — count: 111
Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 109
Scroll 1 Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Future Kalpa (Weilai Xingxiu Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing) 未來星宿劫千佛名經 — count: 95

Collocations

种德 (種德) 名曰種德 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 31
戒德 (戒德) 戒德具足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 16
德婆罗门 (德婆羅門) 波斯匿王即封此城與種德婆羅門 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 14
神德 (神德) 何謂四神德 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 9
德日 (德日) 其德日進 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 4
德具足 (德具足) 戒德具足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 4
象德 (象德) 名曰象德 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 10 — count: 4
五功德 (五功德) 有五功德 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 3
德子 (德子) 長壽博士妻懷有德子 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 3
德力 (德力) 轉輪王身復有四種神通德力 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 3