禮拜
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See also: 礼拜
Chinese
| gift; propriety; rite | to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (禮拜) | 禮 | 拜 | |
| simp. (礼拜) | 礼 | 拜 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): lai5 baai3
- Gan (Wiktionary): li3 bai4
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): li2 bai3
- Northern Min (KCR): lǐ-ba̿i
- Eastern Min (BUC): lā̤-bái
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6li-pa5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lǐbài
- Wade–Giles: li3-pai4
- Yale: lǐ-bài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liibay
- Palladius: либай (libaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ paɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: либэ (libe, II-III)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li⁵¹ pɛ⁴⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lai5 baai3
- Yale: láih baai
- Cantonese Pinyin: lai5 baai3
- Guangdong Romanization: lei5 bai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɐi̯¹³ paːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: li3 bai4
- Sinological IPA (key): /li²¹³⁻¹³ pai³⁵/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lî-pai
- Hakka Romanization System: liˊ bai
- Hagfa Pinyim: li1 bai4
- Sinological IPA: /li²⁴⁻¹¹ pai̯⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: liˋ baiˇ
- Sinological IPA: /li⁵³ pai¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: li2 bai3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /li⁵³ pai⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: lǐ-ba̿i
- Sinological IPA (key): /li²¹ pai³³/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: lā̤-bái
- Sinological IPA (key): /l̃ɛ³³⁻⁵⁵ (p-)βɑi²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: lejX peajH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ˤijʔ C.pˤro-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*riːʔ proːds/
Noun
禮拜
- (religion) service; prayer; salat
- (colloquial, regional) week (Classifier: 個／个 m c)
- day of the week (when used with a number, 日 or 天)
- (colloquial, regional) Sunday; day off
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 星期 (“week”)
Dialectal synonyms of 星期日 (“Sunday”)
Derived terms
- 下禮拜／下礼拜 (xiàlǐbài)
- 上禮拜／上礼拜 (shànglǐbài)
- 做禮拜／做礼拜 (zuò lǐbài)
- 大禮拜／大礼拜 (dàlǐbài)
- 小禮拜／小礼拜 (xiǎolǐbài)
- 廠禮拜／厂礼拜 (chǎnglǐbài)
- 禮拜一／礼拜一 (lǐbàiyī)
- 禮拜三／礼拜三 (lǐbàisān)
- 禮拜二／礼拜二 (lǐbài'èr)
- 禮拜五／礼拜五 (lǐbàiwǔ)
- 禮拜儀式／礼拜仪式 (lǐbài yíshì)
- 禮拜兩／礼拜两
- 禮拜六／礼拜六 (lǐbàiliù)
- 禮拜四／礼拜四 (lǐbàisì)
- 禮拜堂／礼拜堂 (lǐbàitáng)
- 禮拜天／礼拜天 (lǐbàitiān)
- 禮拜寺／礼拜寺 (lǐbàisì)
- 禮拜尾／礼拜尾
- 禮拜工／礼拜工
- 禮拜日／礼拜日 (lǐbàirì)
Verb
禮拜
- (transitive) to worship
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (禮拜):
Others:
- Zhuang: lijbai
Further reading
- “Entry #12531”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 禮 | 拜 |
| れい Jinmeiyō |
はい Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 禮 | 拜 |
| らい Jinmeiyō |
はい Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 禮拜 – see the following entry. | ||||
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| (This term, 禮拜, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 禮 | 拜 |
Noun
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 禮 | 拜 |
Verb
禮拜