家庭美德

jiātíngměidé

noun

Meanings

1 family virtues
2 domestic moral standards

Characters

courtyard; household

beautiful; fine

Examples

尊老爱幼是中国传统的家庭美德。

Zūn lǎo ài yòu shì Zhōngguó chuántǒng de jiātíng měidé.

Respecting the old and caring for the young is a traditional Chinese family virtue.

学校把家庭美德纳入了道德课程。

Xuéxiào bǎ jiātíng měidé nàrù le dàodé kèchéng.

The school has incorporated family virtues into its ethics curriculum.

Tips

culture

One of the four virtues in the official PRC moral framework 公民道德建设 ('citizen ethics construction'): 社会公德 (social ethics), 职业道德 (professional ethics), 家庭美德 (family virtues), 个人品德 (personal morality). Common state-media boilerplate; school-textbook material.

Stroke Order

家 jiā

庭 tíng

美 měi

德 dé