仪式 (yí shì) — ceremony
Definition
A ceremony or formal ritual — more general than 典礼 (a grand, official ceremony) and 庆典 (a celebration). Compare 礼仪, which means the etiquette/courteous behavior itself.
noun
ceremony
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 仪式。Tā men wèi lǎo rén jǔ bàn le yì chǎng lóng zhòng de yí shì.They held a grand ceremony for the elderly person.
- 仪式。Bì yè yí shì zài xué xiào lǐ táng jǔ xíng.The graduation ceremony was held in the school auditorium.
- 仪式。Zhèng shì yí shì shàng měi gè rén dōu chuān xī zhuāng.Everyone wears a suit at a formal ceremony.
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