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积德累功 — “To accumulate virtues and perform good deeds”

积德累功 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to accumulate virtues and perform good deeds”. To build up a record of moral achievements. Literally, “accumulate virtue and merit”.

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积德累功 Pronunciation and Pinyin

积德累功 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
积
jī10accumulate, product
德
dé15moral character or virtue
累
lěi11tired, accumulate, burden
功
gōng5merit achievement work skill

Example Sentence with 积德累功

他一生都在默默地帮助他人,真是积德累功。
He spent his life quietly helping others, truly accumulating virtues and merits.

Idioms Related to 积德累功

Synonyms of 积德累功

  • jī积dé德lěi累rén仁accumulate virtue and benevolence

More idioms starting with 积

  • jī积bù不xiāng相néng能always been at odds
  • jī积xí习chéng成sú俗Long-standing habits become customs
  • jī积xí习chéng成cháng常long-standing habits become routine
  • jī积xí习jiàn渐mí靡Accumulated habits gradually take hold
  • jī积xí习shēng生cháng常ingrained habits become customary
  • jī积xí习nán难gǎi改Old habits die hard
  • jī积xí习nán难chú除Deep-rooted habits are hard to break
  • jī积yǐ以wéi为cháng常become a habit through accumulation
  • jī积gōng功xīng兴yè业achieve success through persistent effort
  • jī积láo劳chéng成jí疾fall ill from overwork
  • jī积láo劳chéng成bìng病fall ill from overwork
  • jī积láo劳chéng成cuì瘁become ill from constant overwork

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What does 积德累功 mean?

积德累功 (jī dé lěi gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to accumulate virtues and perform good deeds”.

How do you pronounce 积德累功?

积德累功 is pronounced jī dé lěi gōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 积德累功 literally mean?

Literally, 积德累功 means “accumulate virtue and merit”. It is used to mean “to accumulate virtues and perform good deeds”.

What is the Chinese definition of 积德累功?

积累仁德与功业。

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