# 美德 (měidé)

In Mandarin Chinese, 美德 (měidé) means “virtue; moral excellence”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: virtue; moral excellence
- Pinyin: měidé (mei3 de2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 勤俭节约是一种传统美德。
  Qínjiǎn jiéyuē shì yī zhǒng chuántǒng měidé.
  Thrift is a traditional virtue.

## Characters

- [美](https://hanziro.com/word/mei-beautiful/) (měi): beautiful; pretty
- [德](https://hanziro.com/word/de-virtue/) (dé): virtue; morality

https://hanziro.com/word/mei-de-virtue/

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