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禮
lai5
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[a ceremony]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[a ceremony]]
  2. 2 láih bóng 禮邦 — a week (OS).
Other Readings
禮
lai5
manners | propriety | social customs | # adapted from cc-cedict | courtesy | eti
Words containing 禮
典禮
din2 lai5
celebration; ceremony
下個禮拜
haa6 go3 lai5 baai3
Next week
禮貼
lai5 tip3
a compliment slip
敬禮
ging3 lai5
salute
禮籃
lai5 laam4*2
a hamper (gift basket)
禮讓
lai5 joeng6
comity
主禮
zyu2 lai5
Officiating
失禮死人
sat1 lai5 sei2 jan4
noun; breach of etiquette, impolite or feel embarrassed, humiliated
禮法
lai5 faat3
etiquette
就職典禮
zau6 zik1 din2 lai5
inauguration
禮拜二
lai5 baai3 ji6
Tuesday (Synonym: 星期二, 禮拜 has a more religious connotation than 星期
崇禮
sung4 lai5
Chongli (place in Hebei)
開幕典禮
hoi1 mok6 din2 lai5
opening ceremonies
禮樂仁和
lai5 lok6 jan4 wo4
be polite and respect each other and the world will be harmonious
禮記
lai5 gei3
the Classic of Rites (one of 五經)
獻禮
hin3 lai5
gifts giving out based on celebrations
拱手行禮
gung2 sau2 haang4 lai5
to make a bow with the hands clasped
禮拜五
lai5 baai3 ng5
Friday (Synonym: 星期五, 禮拜 has a more religious connotation than 星期)
禮券
lai5 hyun3 / gyun3
gift cheque/check / certificate / coupon
禮數
lai5 sou3
courtesy, etiquette
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