Character data
禮 lǐ
etiquette; courtesy; gift
Character data
| Radical | ⽰ (113.13) |
| Strokes | 17 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 礼 |
Definitions
Words containing 禮
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launching ceremony
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to treat sb with due respect (idiom)
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gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (Tw)
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to respond in kind
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to go to church on Sunday (of Christians)
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Rites and Ceremonies, part of the Confucian Classic of Rites 礼记lǐ jì
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opposite of 先礼后兵xiān lǐ hòu bīng
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use courtesy before force; talk before war
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to control oneself and follow proper rules
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(formal) you may dispense with curtseying
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ceremony; celebration
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to function as rivals; to make claims as an equal
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circumcision
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small gift, deep feeling
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a small gift shows deep feeling
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humble expression for generous gift
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learn widely, keep to proper manners
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generous gifts
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to accept a gift; to acknowledge greetings
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the Rites of Zhou (in Confucianism)
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funeral
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to send a gift in return; to return a greeting
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confirmation (Christian ceremony)
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confirmation (Christian ceremony)
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birthday present (for an old person)
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