No. 5,634 in Chinese
功德
"功德" refers to merit, virtue, or good deeds that contribute to spiritual or moral benefit.
In a sentence
积累功德可以帮助我们拥有更好的未来。
Accumulating merits can help us have a better future.
In this sentence, '功德' refers to virtuous deeds or merits that contribute to one's moral or spiritual improvement.
寺院中常有人捐款做功德。
People often donate money to perform merits in the temple.
Here, '功德' indicates the practice of undertaking good deeds, often in a religious or charitable context.
古代人认为修桥铺路是积功德的行为。
Ancient people thought that building bridges and roads was an act of accumulating merits.
'功德' in this sentence highlights the emphasis on public service or contributions to society as virtuous acts.
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