礼 (禮) lǐ
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lǐ
noun
propriety; social custom; manners; courtesy; etiquette
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: lejX; In this sense, 礼 has the same meaning as 礼节. It is a central principle in Confucianism (FE '禮' 1; Guoyu '禮' n 1; Kroll 2015 '禮' 2; GHC '礼' 3; Sun 2006, loc. 1296). For example, 惡勇而無禮者 'He hates those who have valor merely, and are unobservant of propriety.' (Lunyu 17:24, trans. by Legge) -
lǐ
noun
a ritual; a ceremony; a rite
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Especially, in the context of Confucianism (FE '禮' 2; GHC '礼' 1; Guoyu '禮' n 3; Yao 2000, p. 22) For example, 喪禮 'funeral rites' (Legge, 1885, 'Tan Gong II' in ”Classic of Rites”; 禮記‧檀弓下) -
lǐ
noun
a present; a gift
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (FE '禮' 3; GHC '礼' 4; Guoyu '禮' n 4) -
lǐ
noun
a bow
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (GHC '礼' 2; Guoyu '禮' n 2) -
lǐ
proper noun
Li; Zhou Li; Yi Li; Li Ji
Domain: Literature 文学 , Concept: Book 书
Notes: An abbreviation for one of the books Rites of Zhou 周礼, Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 仪礼, or the Classic of Rites 礼记 (GHC '礼' 5; Guoyu '禮' n 5) -
lǐ
proper noun
Li
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: A surname (FE '禮' 4; GHC '礼' 6; Guoyu '禮' n 6) -
lǐ
verb
to give an offering in a religious ceremony
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 祭 (Guoyu '禮' v 1) -
lǐ
verb
to respect; to revere
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 尊敬 (Guoyu '禮' v 2) -
lǐ
noun
reverential salutation; namas
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: namas, Japanese: rei, or: rai (BCSD '禮', p. 898; MW 'namas'; SH '禮', p. 466; Unihan '禮') -
lǐ
verb
to honour
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: arcayati, or: √arc (BCSD '禮', p. 898; Dhammajoti 2013, p. 39; MW 'arc'; SH '恭敬', p. 325)
Contained in
- 救度佛母二十一种礼赞经(救度佛母二十一種禮讚經) Sutra on the Twenty One Praises for the Goddess Tara; Jiudu Fomu Ershi Yi Zhong Lizan Jing
- 顶礼膜拜(頂禮膜拜) bowing in a kneeling position with head touching the ground
- 仁义礼智信(仁義禮智信) benevolence, righteousness, ceremony, learning, and faithfulness
- 集诸经礼忏仪(集諸經禮懺儀) Ji Zhu Jing Li Chan Yi
- 头面礼(頭面禮) to prostrate
- 金刚顶瑜伽三十七尊礼(金剛頂瑜伽三十七尊禮) Jingang Ding Yujia San Shi Qi Zun Li; Vajra Crown Yoga and Thirty Seven Deities Ritual
- 佛子正心归命礼(佛子正心歸命禮) together with their Children and all who worthy of veneration
- 接足礼(接足禮) to prostrate oneself on the ground
- 投地礼(投地禮) to prostrate oneself on the ground
- 轮座礼拜(輪座禮拜) cakrapuja
- 头面礼佛(頭面禮佛) came up to the Lord, saluted his feet with their heads
- 往生礼赞偈(往生禮讚偈) Wangsheng Lizan Ji
- 敬礼(敬禮) to salute; to pay respect to ; to send a gift to ; namo; to pay respect to; to take refuge
- 剃度典礼(剃度典禮) Tonsure Ceremony
- 安基动土典礼(安基動土典禮) Foundation Laying Ceremony
Also contained in
成人礼 、 礼节 、 非礼 、 礼堂 、 洗礼 、 有礼貌 、 复礼克己 、 赞礼员 、 还礼 、 毕业典礼 、 有礼 、 按手礼 、 寿礼 、 礼运 、 卑辞厚礼 、 乡射礼 、 瞻礼 、 千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重 、 礼教 、 瞻礼日 、 行礼 、 送礼 、 礼赞 、 礼柬 、 揭幕礼 、 圣餐礼 、 晚礼服 、 收礼 、 礼物经济 、 礼拜仪式 、 财礼 、 礼拜天 、 礼拜六 、 军礼 、 聘礼 、 礼拜堂
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Ji Zhu Jing Li Chan Yi 集諸經禮懺儀 — count: 138
- Scroll 1 Wangsheng Lizan Ji 往生禮讚偈 — count: 130
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 82
- Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 72
- Scroll 5 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 70
- Scroll 20 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 70
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 67
- Scroll 1 Verse in Praise of Amitābha Buddha (Zan Emituo Fo Ji) 讚阿彌陀佛偈 — count: 64
- Scroll 1 Ji Zhu Jing Li Chan Yi 集諸經禮懺儀 — count: 59
- Scroll 25 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 56 , has English translation
Collocations
- 稽首礼 (稽首禮) 我今稽首禮 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 208
- 礼足 (禮足) 禮足而歸 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 190
- 礼事 (禮事) 當得供養恭敬禮事 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 178
- 礼世尊 (禮世尊) 禮世尊足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 34
- 恭敬礼 (恭敬禮) 當得供養恭敬禮事 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 27
- 供养礼 (供養禮) 長夜奉敬供養禮事 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 24
- 礼尊者 (禮尊者) 郁伽長者禮尊者阿難足 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 13
- 礼觐 (禮覲) 我等宜往禮覲世尊 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 8
- 承事礼 (承事禮) 當恭敬承事禮事供養 — Mo Rao Luan Jing 魔嬈亂經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 今礼 (今禮) 今禮日光尊 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 6