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礼器

lǐqì

Description

礼器是古代人在重要仪式上用的东西,比如祭祀的时候用它们。

礼器 are objects used by ancient people in important ceremonies, such as during sacrifices.

很多礼器是用青铜做的,现在我们在博物馆里可以看到。

Many 礼器 are made of bronze and can now be seen in museums.

Meanings

礼器lǐqì

ritual vessel or object used in ceremonies

博物馆里有很多古代的礼器。

The museum has many ancient ritual vessels.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    礼 (ritual/ceremony) + 器 (vessel/utensil), literally "ceremonial vessel".

  • Nuance

    mostly used in history and archaeology contexts, not everyday conversation.

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