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礼尚
Unverified wordlǐ shàng
Description
“礼尚”不是一个完整的词，它来自成语“礼尚往来”。
"礼尚" is not a complete word; it comes from the idiom "礼尚往来".
“礼尚往来”的意思是别人对你好，你也要对别人好。
The meaning of "礼尚往来" is that if others treat you well, you should also treat them well.
Meanings
礼尚lǐ shàng
part of the idiom 礼尚往来 (courtesy demands reciprocity)
礼尚往来是一种很好的传统。
Reciprocity is a good tradition.
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Notes
- Form
礼尚 is a fragment; the full idiom is 礼尚往来, meaning courtesy calls for reciprocity.
- Nuance
尚 here means 'to value/esteem'; the phrase is incomplete without 往来.
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