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ceremony

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yi2shi4 yíshì

Meaning


Primary

ceremony

Alternatives

rite, rites

Mnemonic


A 儀式 ceremony is an event whose 式 style consists of a bunch of 儀 rites performed in succession.

Usage


這 是 一 個 重要 的 儀式。

This is an important ceremony.

婚禮 是 一 種 儀式。

A wedding is a type of ceremony.

我們 今 天 參加 了 儀式。

We attended the ceremony today.