順德

See also: 顺德

Chinese

 
to obey; to follow; to arrange
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable
 
Germany; virtue; goodness
Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind
trad. (順德) 順 德
simp. (顺德) 顺 德

Etymology

Coined in 1452 with the establishment of 順德縣 (“Shunde County”), following the suppression of the Huang Xiaoyang rebellion by the Ming government.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

順德

  1. (~區, formerly ~縣) Shunde (a district and former county of Foshan, Guangdong, China)

Derived terms

  • 得就得,唔得就返順德/得就得,唔得就返顺德 (Cantonese)
  • 順得人/顺得人 (seon6 dak1 jan4) (Cantonese)

Descendants

  • → English: Shunde, Shuntak, Shun Tak
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