Chinese
yíshì
Meaning: ceremony; rite; ritual
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

他們的婚禮在簡單而隆重的儀式中完成。
他们的婚礼在简单而隆重的仪式中完成。
Their wedding was completed in a simple and grand ceremony.
他們將於明天下午舉行簽約儀式。
They will hold the signing ceremony tomorrow afternoon.
新舊任市長今天上午正式舉行了交接儀式。
The outgoing and incoming mayors officially held a handover ceremony this morning.
古代帝王每年都會舉行盛大的祭祀儀式。
Ancient emperors held grand sacrificial ceremonies every year.
整個家族都聚集在祠堂舉行祭祖儀式。
The entire clan gathered in the ancestral hall for the ceremony to honor their ancestors.

Usage Notes

Refers to the formal procedures, forms, or etiquette of a ceremony or celebration.

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