7 sentences for 礼 (lǐ — ceremony)

1. 他们正在举行婚礼。

   tā​men zhèng​zài jǔ​xíng hūn lǐ.

   They are having a wedding ceremony.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 他向长辈行稽首礼。

   tā xiàng zhǎng​bèi xíng qǐ shǒu lǐ.

   He performed the kowtow ritual to his elders.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 礼毕，请各位嘉宾入座休息。

   lǐ bì, qǐng gè​wèi jiā​bīn rù​zuò xiū​xi.

   The ceremony has concluded; guests, please take your seats and rest.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 他在仪式上向长辈行了一个大礼。

   tā zài yí​shì shàng xiàng zhǎng​bèi xíng le yī​gè dà lǐ.

   He performed a formal bow to his elders at the ceremony.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 这部电影定于下周举行全球首映礼。

   zhè bù diàn​yǐng dìng​yú xià zhōu jǔ​xíng quán​qiú shǒu​yìng lǐ.

   The movie is scheduled to have its global premiere next week.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 后世的礼仪制度在古礼的基础上有所损益。

   hòu​shì de lǐ​yí zhì​dù zài gǔ lǐ de jī​chǔ shàng yǒu​suǒ sǔn​yì.

   Later ritual systems were modified based on ancient rituals.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 在古代，女子出嫁时要由家里的女性长辈为其行上头之礼。

   zài gǔ​dài, nǚ​zǐ chū​jià shí yào yóu jiā​lǐ de nǚ​xìng zhǎng​bèi wèi qí xíng shàng​tóu zhī lǐ.

   In ancient times, when a woman got married, a female elder in the family would perform the hair-combing ceremony for her.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary