DIGNITY    聖德

GOOD GENEROUS HUMAN QUALITY DESERVING AND CAUSING RESPECT TOWARDS ONE
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general word for awe-inspiring benign and generous autonomous personal dignity is dé 德.2. Wēi 威 is functional authoritative dignity based on political or military administrative power.3. Zūn 尊 is hierarchic dignity based on high formal social status.
Modern Chinese Criteria
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    Words (1 items)

      dé MC: tok OC: tɯɯɡ 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nab(post-N)N's moral dignity, moral standingCH
    • nab.adNconceptcharacterised by perfect dignity (of the rulers)CH