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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

礼节 [lǐjié]
  1. 1. noun courtesy

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

礼节 [lǐjié]
  1. 1. courtesy; etiquette; protocol; ceremony; formalit
    社交礼节
    social etiquette
    礼节性拜访
    a courtesy call

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

礼节 [lǐjié]
  1. 1. 表示尊敬、祝福、欢迎、哀悼等的各种惯用形式,如鞠躬、握手等。

Examples

废除烦琐的礼节
do away with tedious formalities
在中国,已经不兴打千这种礼节了。
The manner of daqian (saluting by kneeling on the left knee and slightly bending the right one with the left hand hanging down) is no longer popular in China.
礼节不到的地方请包涵
礼节
仿效古人的礼节
the rites of courtship
求婚礼节
to stand on ceremony
拘于礼节
This is an indispensable ceremony, performed by rich and poor alike as they enter the church.
不论贫富,当他们走进教堂的时候,这是一项不可避免的礼节

Word Decomposition


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