"禮義" meaning in Chinese

See 禮義 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɐi̯¹³ jiː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /le⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡi³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡi³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/, /lɐi̯¹³ jiː²²/, /le⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡi³³/, /le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡi³³/ Chinese transliterations: lǐyì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧˇ ㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lai⁵ ji⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lé-gī, lǐyì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], lǐyì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], li³-i⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lǐ-yì [Mandarin, Yale], liiyih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], лии [Mandarin, Palladius], lii [Mandarin, Palladius], láih yih [Cantonese, Yale], lai⁵ ji⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lei⁵ yi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lé-gī [Hokkien, POJ], lé-gī [Hokkien, Tai-lo], lefgi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], lejX ngjeH [Middle-Chinese], /*[r]ˤijʔ ŋ(r)aj-s/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*riːʔ ŋrals/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 礼义
Etymology: Attested in Pre-Qin texts. Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 禮義
  1. propriety and righteousness
    Sense id: en-禮義-zh-noun-gb62q4zq
  2. ceremony; etiquette; rituals; rites; protocol; decorum Categories (topical): Human behaviour
    Sense id: en-禮義-zh-noun-U3CV89y3 Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 4 96 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 儀式 (yíshì), 仪式 (yíshì), 典禮 (diǎnlǐ), 典礼 (diǎnlǐ), (shì) [in-compounds, literary], 禮儀 (lǐyí), 礼仪 (lǐyí)

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          "ref": "From: Mencius, c. 4ᵗʰ century BCE",
          "roman": "Wànzhōng zé bù biàn lǐyì ér shòu zhī. Wànzhōng yú wǒ hé jiā yān? [Pinyin]",
          "text": "萬鍾則不辨禮義而受之。萬鍾於我何加焉? [Classical Chinese, trad.]\n万钟则不辨礼义而受之。万钟于我何加焉? [Classical Chinese, simp.]",
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          "roman": "Yǒu shàngxià ránhòu lǐyì yǒu suǒcuò. [Pinyin]",
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