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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

美德 [měidé]
  1. 1. virtue; moral excellence
    艰苦朴素是我们的传统美德
    Hard work and plain living are traditional virtues of ours.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

美德 [měidé]
  1. 1. 美好的品德
    勤劳、勇敢是中华民族的美德

Examples

吃苦耐劳是我们的传统美德
Bearing hardship and hard working is our traditional values.
时下侈靡成风,中华民族的勤俭美德被一些人抛在脑后。
Luxurious living has become the current fashion. The Chinese traditional virtue of being diligent and thrifty has been abandoned by some people.
我们要将中华民族的传统美德恢宏光大。
We should carry Chinese traditional virtues forward.
尊老敬老是我们的传统美德
It is our traditional virtue to respect and honor the aged.
我们要让这种美德在学生的心中萌育。
We should make virtue sprout in students’ minds.
大家都说轻财好施是一种美德
It is said that being generous and charitable is a virtue.
我们需要仰承中华民族的传统美德
We should develop the traditional virtues of the Chinese nation.
尊老爱幼是中华民族的传统美德
It is a traditional virtue of the Chinese people to honour the elderly and take care of children.
在我们的传统道德观里,尊师是一个很重要的美德
In our traditional moral values, honouring the teacher is an important virtue.

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