Meaning of 阴德
阴德 means good deeds done secretly; hidden acts of kindness; (in superstition) merit accumulated in the human world and recorded in the netherworld. Pronounced yīn dé.
- good deeds done secretly; hidden acts of kindness
- (in superstition) merit accumulated in the human world and recorded in the netherworld
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
nì匿
míng名
juān捐
kuǎn款
，
zuò做
le了
hěn很
duō多
yīn阴
dé德
。
He made anonymous donations, performing many hidden acts of kindness.
Zuò做
hǎo好
shì事
bù不
liú留
míng名
，
zhè这
jiù就
shì是
jī积
yīn阴
dé德
。
Doing good without leaving a name—this is accumulating hidden virtue.
Tā他
suī虽
rán然
fù富
yǒu有
，
dàn但
cóng从
bù不
zhāng张
yáng扬
，
jīng经
cháng常
jī积
yīn阴
dé德
bāng帮
zhù助
qióng穷
rén人
。
Although he is wealthy, he never shows off and often accumulates hidden merit by helping the poor.