lǐ​pìn

to engage with ceremony

  • created sense approved 礼聘/禮聘 · lǐ​pìn · to engage with ceremony — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    礼聘 / 禮聘

    lǐ​pìn

    to engage with ceremony

    to engage or enlist someone's services with great courtesy and ceremony; to formally appoint someone to a high-ranking position

    礼 (literal) → 礼/禮 · lǐ · etiquette 聘 (literal) → 聘 · pìn · to employ

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 礼聘/禮聘 · lǐ​pìn · to marry with gifts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    礼聘 / 禮聘

    lǐ​pìn

    to marry with gifts

    to formally betroth or marry someone with traditional gifts and respectful ceremony

    礼 (literal) → 礼/禮 · lǐ · gift 聘 (literal) → 聘 · pìn · to betroth

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense