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仪式 — meaning in English

yí shì

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English meaning

  • ceremonial adj Relating to or used in a formal ceremony.
  • ceremony noun A formal event held to mark or celebrate something important.
  • ritual noun A set sequence of actions performed regularly, often with symbolic or religious meaning.

Senses

仪式 is used for these senses in English:

  • ceremonial A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.
  • ceremony An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
  • ritual Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.
  • ritual A rite; a repeated set of actions, especially in religious contexts.

ceremonial — full definition

  1. adj Relating to or used in a formal ceremony.
  2. noun A formal ritual or set procedure used on official occasions.

ceremony — full definition

  1. noun A formal event held to mark or celebrate something important.
  2. noun Formal politeness or observance of set procedure.

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