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尔德
ěrdé
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English DefinitionEid (Islam)
Simplified Script尔德
Traditional Script爾德
Pinyiněrdé
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄦˇ ㄉㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)ji5dak1
Word Decomposition
尔ěrthus; so; like that; you; thou
德dévirtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind; Germany; German; abbr. for 德国

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Words With Same Head Word    
尔后ěrhòuhenceforth; thereafter; subsequently
尔雅ěryǎ"Erya" or "The Ready Guide", first extant Chinese dictionary, c. 3rd century BC, with glossaries on classical texts
尔格ěrgéerg (physics) (loanword)
尔虞我诈ěr yú wǒ zhàlit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom); fig. mutual deception; each tries to outwit the other; dog eats dog and devil take the hindmost
尔来ěrláirecently; until now; up to the present; lately; also written 迩来
Words With Same Tail Word    
天恩祖德tiān ēn zǔ déimperial grace and benevolence from the ancestors
道德dàodévirtue; morality; ethics
品德pǐndémoral character
美德měidévirtue; USA and Germany
霍华德huò huá déHoward (name)
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