Use this tool to add tone marks to pinyin or to convert tone number (e.g. hao3) to tone marks.
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| Phonetics: | ||
| Tone colors (āáǎàa): |
| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| lai5 yi4 | lai5 ji4 | etiquette / ceremony |
| Traditional Chinese | Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lai5 | lai5 | abbr. for 禮記|礼记[li3 ji4], classic of rites / gift / rite / ceremony / propriety / etiquette / courtesy / surname li | ||
| yi4 | ji4 | apparatus / rites / appearance / present / ceremony |
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The visit was conducted with all due ceremonial.
Most of these ceremonies are survivals from earlier times.
She didn't fit in and she had few social graces.
Up to now the post of president has been largely ceremonial.
However others might study to break the rules, there were still formalities to be observed.
On the evening before the ceremony, Mrs. Meloney had shown her the deed of gift.
Gergory Bateson's awkward classic, Naven , a study of ritual among a New Guinea people.
She watched his face, as the coffin was lowered into the ground. As soon as it was decent, he plunged through the crowd towards the cars.
