HSK 6 · Ideas

品德 pǐndé “moral character” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 品德 means

  1. moral character
  2. morals

How to say 品德

  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale品pǐn3rd tone, dipping
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale德dé2nd tone, rising

品德 in a sentence

  1. 老师不但教知识，还要培养学生的品德。

    Lǎoshī búdàn jiāo zhīshi, hái yào péiyǎng xuésheng de pǐndé.

    Teachers not only teach knowledge but also shape students’ character.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 她是一个品德高尚的人。

    Tā shì yí ge pǐndé gāoshàng de rén.

    She’s a person of fine character.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 品德 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 品 (pǐn) with each of its parts in a different colour
品pǐnarticle; commodity; product; goods
  • 口mouth · kǒu
  • 口mouth · kǒu
  • 口mouth · kǒu
The character 德 (dé) with each of its parts in a different colour
德dévirtue
  • 彳step · chì
  • 十ten · shí
  • 罒net form of 网 · wǎng
  • 一one · yī
  • 心heart · xīnMeaning part

How to write 品德

品 9 strokes · 德 15 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

品德 (pǐndé) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 品德 (pǐndé). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 品德

Words with 品

产品chǎnpǐn · product商品shāngpǐn · commodity作品zuòpǐn · work (of art)日用品rìyòngpǐn · articles for daily use品尝pǐncháng · to taste次品cìpǐn · defective product毒品dúpǐn · drugs品种pǐnzhǒng · variety样品yàngpǐn · sample品质pǐnzhì · quality

Words with 德

道德dàodé · virtue

More words: Ideas & Concepts

配套pèitào · to form a complete set偏差piānchā · deviation片断piànduàn · fragment偏见piānjiàn · prejudice品质pǐnzhì · quality千方百计qiānfāngbǎijì · by every possible means前景qiánjǐng · prospects潜力qiánlì · potential

FAQs

品德 (pǐndé) means “moral character” or “morals”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it pǐndé: pǐn with a 3rd tone, then dé with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 品德 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type pinde with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 品德 from the suggestions. Typing pinde into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
品德 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.