路德
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Chinese
| road; path; way | Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind | ||
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| simp. and trad. (路德) |
路 | 德 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from German Luther, or English Rudd.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Lùdé
- Wade–Giles: Lu4-tê2
- Yale: Lù-dé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Luhder
- Palladius: Лудэ (Ludɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lou6 dak1
- Yale: louh dāk
- Cantonese Pinyin: lou6 dak7
- Guangdong Romanization: lou6 deg1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lou̯²² tɐk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
路德
- Short for 馬丁路德／马丁路德 (Mǎdīng Lùdé, “Martin Luther”).
- A transliteration of the German surname Luther
- A transliteration of the English male given name Luther
- A transliteration of the English surname Rudd
- Luther (name of a city or town)
Usage notes
Since 路 (lù) is a common Chinese surname, in some cases could be parsed as 路 (Lù, “family name”) + 德 (Dé, “given name”).
Derived terms
- 路德宗 (Lùdézōng)
- 路德教
- 路德教派
- 路德會／路德会 (Lùdéhuì)
- 馬丁·路德·金紀念日／马丁·路德·金纪念日 (Mǎdīng Lùdé Jīn Jìniànrì)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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| 路 | 德 |
Proper noun
路德