路德

Chinese

		road; path; way	Germany; virtue; goodness Germany; virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favour; character; kind
simp. and trad. (路德)		路	德

Etymology

Borrowed from German Luther, or English Rudd.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Lùdé

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁶ dak¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Lùdé
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Lùdé
  - Wade–Giles: Lu⁴-tê²
  - Yale: Lù-dé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Luhder
  - Palladius: Лудэ (Ludɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu⁵¹ tɤ³⁵/
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/

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
路	德

Proper noun

路德

chữ Hán form of Lộ Đức (“Lourdes”).

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