礼 lǐ — courtesy; manners; etiquette
礼
Level 1 · Common HSK 3 #318
Traditional:
禮
lǐ li3
Basic definition
Detailed explanation
verb
- (会意。从示,从豊( lǐ)。“豊”是行礼之器,在字中也兼表字音。本义:举行仪礼,祭神求福)
- offer sacrificer to gods e.g 礼佛 礼神 · 礼祠 · 礼诵
- respect e.g 礼交 · 礼待 · 礼陈 · 礼新
- worship e.g 礼揖
- courteous reception e.g 礼任 · 礼异 · 礼案
Related words
- 礼物 gift
- 典礼 ceremony
- 婚礼 wedding
- 礼貌 politeness
- 礼仪 etiquette; protocol
- 礼品 present
- 送礼 to give a gift
- 礼堂 auditorium; hall
- 礼拜 to worship; to make a courtesy call; a week
- 洗礼 baptism
- 行礼 salute
- 葬礼 funeral
- 敬礼 to salute; salute; best regards; salutation
- 礼节 etiquette
- 有礼 polite; courteous
- 礼金 monetary gift
- 献礼 to offer sth in tribute (often on a special occasion); to dedicate
- 礼教 Confucian code of ethics
- 厚礼 generous gifts
- 大礼堂 great hall; auditorium; assembly hall