禮 lǐLǐ HSK5 gift Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (5) All meanings 16 lǐ 13 ceremony 7etiquette 5gift 1Lǐ 3 Classic of Rites 2Li 1 16 sentences 他们正在举行婚礼。 tāmen zhèngzài jǔxíng hūn lǐ. They are having a wedding ceremony. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他向长辈行稽首礼。 tā xiàng zhǎngbèi xíng qǐ shǒu lǐ. He performed the kowtow ritual to his elders. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary礼毕，请各位嘉宾入座休息。 lǐ bì, qǐng gèwèi jiābīn rùzuò xiūxi. The ceremony has concluded; guests, please take your seats and rest. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他在仪式上向长辈行了一个大礼。 tā zài yíshì shàng xiàng zhǎngbèi xíng le yīgè dà lǐ. He performed a formal bow to his elders at the ceremony. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这部电影定于下周举行全球首映礼。 zhè bù diànyǐng dìngyú xià zhōu jǔxíng quánqiú shǒuyìng lǐ. The movie is scheduled to have its global premiere next week. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary后世的礼仪制度在古礼的基础上有所损益。 hòushì de lǐyí zhìdù zài gǔ lǐ de jīchǔ shàng yǒusuǒ sǔnyì. Later ritual systems were modified based on ancient rituals. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary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 gǔdài, nǚzǐ chūjià shí yào yóu jiālǐ de nǚxìng zhǎngbèi wèi qí xíng shàngtóu 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他对待长辈一向恪恭有礼。 tā duìdài zhǎngbèi yīxiàng kè gōng yǒu lǐ. He has always been respectful and polite toward his elders. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我看他一个礼拜就回来了吧。 wǒ kàn tā yī gè lǐ bài jiù huílai le ba. He'll probably be back in a week. Source: OpenSubtitles他非常有家教，为人谦逊有礼。 tā fēicháng yǒu jiājiào, wéirén qiānxùn yǒu lǐ. He is very well-bred, humble, and polite. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他是一个非常有修养的人，待人接物很懂礼。 tā shì yī gè fēicháng yǒu xiūyǎng de rén, dàirénjiēwù hěn dǒng lǐ. He is a very refined person and is very polite in his dealings with others. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这套礼仪虽然步骤很多，但是繁而不乱，非常有礼。 zhè tào lǐyí suīrán bùzhòu hěnduō, dànshì fán ér bù luàn, fēicháng yǒu lǐ. Although this etiquette involves many steps, it is elaborate without being chaotic and is very decorous. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary儒家经典“五经”中包括《礼》。 Rújiā jīngdiǎn“ wǔ jīng” zhōng bāokuò《 Lǐ》. The Confucian classic 'Five Classics' includes the 'Book of Rites'. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary《诗》、《书》、《礼》、《易》、《春秋》并称“五经”。 《 Shī》,《 shū》,《 Lǐ》,《 Yì》,《 Chūnqiū》 bìng chēng“ wǔ jīng”. The Classic of Poetry, Book of Documents, Book of Rites, I Ching, and Spring and Autumn Annals are collectively called the 'Five Classics'. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary既然受了人家的恩惠，我也该答一份礼。 jìrán shòu le rénjia de ēnhuì, wǒ yě gāi dá yī fèn lǐ. Since I've received a favor from them, I should return it with a gift. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary礼先生是我们学校新来的数学老师，他的课讲得非常生动。 Lǐ xiānsheng shì wǒmen xuéxiào xīn lái de shùxué lǎoshī, tā de kè jiǎng de fēicháng shēngdòng. Mr. Li is the new math teacher at our school, and his lessons are very engaging and lively. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary
