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ㄌㄧ ˇ

ceremony

禮 is a 17 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as in the third tone.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (sign) and (bountiful).

  • ㄌㄧ ˇ

    ceremony

    • ˋ

      shì

      sign

    • ㄌㄧ ˇ

      bountiful

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When you have a bountiful harvest of beans, you can afford to give signs of affection in the form of songs at ceremonies
by 馬格瑞

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In the <ceremony>, you'll *scoop* up and carry an old BENT BOX of BEANS. It's good <ETIQUETTE> to wear fril[ly] clothes. (礻 resembles 衤 "clothes").
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 禮

Definitions for 禮 pronounced as lǐ

  • surname Li
  • abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], Classic of Rites
  • gift
  • rite
  • ceremony
  • CL:份[fen4]
  • propriety
  • etiquette
  • courtesy

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