礼 [Li3 li3]

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汉字：礼／拼音：Li3 li3

礼

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

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（礼）的使用实例：

简体	繁体	拼音	英文
下水礼	下水禮	xia4 shui3 li3	launching ceremony
以礼相待	以禮相待	yi3 li3 xiang1 dai4	to treat sb with due respect (idiom)
伴手礼	伴手禮	ban4 shou3 li3	gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (Tw)
来而不往非礼也	來而不往非禮也	lai2 er2 bu4 wang3 fei1 li3 ye3	not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical)/ to respond in kind
做礼拜	做禮拜	zuo4 li3 bai4	to go to church on Sunday (of Christians)
仪礼	儀禮	Yi2 li3	Rites and Ceremonies, part of the Confucian Classic of Rites 禮記\|礼记[Li3 ji4]
先兵后礼	先兵後禮	xian1 bing1 hou4 li3	opposite of 先禮後兵\|先礼后兵[xian1 li3 hou4 bing1]
先礼后兵	先禮後兵	xian1 li3 hou4 bing1	peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/ jaw-jaw is better than war-war
克己复礼	克己復禮	ke4 ji3 fu4 li3	restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties/ (any number of possible translations)
免礼	免禮	mian3 li3	(formal) you may dispense with curtseying
典礼	典禮	dian3 li3	celebration/ ceremony
分庭抗礼	分庭抗禮	fen1 ting2 kang4 li3	peer competition/ to function as rivals/ to make claims as an equal
割礼	割禮	ge1 li3	circumcision
千里送鹅毛，礼轻人意重	千里送鵝毛，禮輕人意重	qian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2 , li3 qing1 ren2 yi4 zhong4	goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重	千里送鵝毛，禮輕情意重	qian1 li3 song4 e2 mao2 , li3 qing1 qing2 yi4 zhong4	goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
卑辞厚礼	卑辭厚禮	bei1 ci2 hou4 li3	humble expression for generous gift
博文约礼	博文約禮	bo2 wen2 yue1 li3	vigorously pursuing knowledge, while scrupulously abiding by the rules of decorum (idiom)
厚礼	厚禮	hou4 li3	generous gifts
受礼	受禮	shou4 li3	to accept a gift/ to acknowledge greetings
周礼	周禮	Zhou1 li3	the Rites of Zhou (in Confucianism)
丧礼	喪禮	sang1 li3	funeral
回礼	回禮	hui2 li3	to return a greeting/ to send a gift in return
坚信礼	堅信禮	jian1 xin4 li3	confirmation (Christian ceremony)
坚振礼	堅振禮	jian1 zhen4 li3	confirmation (Christian ceremony)
寿礼	壽禮	shou4 li3	birthday present (for an old person)
多礼	多禮	duo1 li3	too polite/ overcourteous
失礼	失禮	shi1 li3	to act discourteously/ forgive me (for my impropriety)
婚礼	婚禮	hun1 li3	wedding ceremony/ wedding/ CL:場\|场[chang3]
定礼	定禮	ding4 li3	betrothal gift/ bride-price
就职典礼	就職典禮	jiu4 zhi2 dian3 li3	inauguration

还有更多的使用实例被省略掉了。

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