修德

Chinese

to decorate; to embellish; to repair
to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate
 
Germany; virtue; goodness
Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind
 
trad. (修德/脩德) 修/脩 德
simp. (修德) 修 德

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 修 德
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 尤 (136) 德 (131)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 息流切 多則切
Baxter sjuw tok
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/sɨu/ /tək̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/siu/ /tək̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/siəu/ /tək̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/suw/ /tək̚/
Li
Rong 		/siu/ /tək̚/
Wang
Li 		/sĭəu/ /tək̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/si̯ə̯u/ /tək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiū de
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		sau1 dak1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 修 德
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xiū dé
Middle
Chinese 		‹ sjuw › ‹ tok ›
Old
Chinese 		/*s-liw/ /*tˁək/
English adorn virtue

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 修 德
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 15475 17266
Phonetic
component 		攸 直
Rime
group 		幽 職
Rime
subdivision 		2 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		脩 德
Old
Chinese 		/*slɯw/ /*tɯːɡ/

Verb

修德

  1. (literary, intransitive) to cultivate virtues
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