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礼 lǐ gift / rite / ceremony / CL:份 / propriety / etiquette / courtesy
刍狗 chú gǒu (literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)
学然后知不足 xué rán hòu zhī bù zú to learn is to know one's ignorance (the Book of Rites 礼记)
主祭 zhǔ jì to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral
礼 Lǐ surname Li / abbr. for 礼记, Classic of Rites
周礼 Zhōu lǐ the Rites of Zhou (in Confucianism)
仪 yí apparatus / rites / appearance / present / ceremony
克己复礼 kè jǐ fù lǐ restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties / (any number of possible translations)
鬼马 guǐ mǎ (originally Cantonese) impish; playful; quirky / paper horse used in traditional funeral rites
礼崩乐坏 lǐ bēng yuè huài rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray / cf. 礼乐
礼记 Lǐ jì Classic of Rites
礼法 lǐ fǎ etiquette / ceremonial rites
诗礼 shī lǐ the classics a Confucian scholar must read (such as The Book of Songs 诗经 and The Book of Rites 礼记)
礼制 lǐ zhì etiquette / system of rites
十三经 Shí sān jīng the Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 诗经, Book of History 尚书, Rites of Zhou 周礼, Rites and Ceremonies 仪礼, Classic of Rites 礼记, Book of Changes 易经, Mr Zuo's Annals 左传, Mr Gongyang's Annals 公羊传, Mr Guliang's Annals 谷梁传, The Analects 论语, Erya 尔雅, Classic of Filial Piety 孝经, Mencius 孟子
六经 Liù jīng Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 诗经, Book of History 尚书, Book of Rites 仪礼, the lost Book of Music 乐经, Book of Changes 易经, Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
仪礼 Yí lǐ Rites and Ceremonies, part of the Confucian Classic of Rites 礼记
烧埋 shāo mái to bury / funeral rites
礼乐 lǐ yuè (Confucianism) rites and music (the means of regulating society)
慎终追远 shèn zhōng zhuī yuǎn to pay careful attention to one's parents' funerary rites


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