lễ nghĩa
Pronunciation
Northern
/leʔe˧˥ ŋiʔiə˧˥/
Central
/le˧˩˨ ŋiə˧˩˨/
Southern
/le˨˩˦ ŋiə˨˩˦/
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decorum
Noun
decorum
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
decorum Greetings & Basic Exchanges
Behaving in a way that is polite, respectful, and follows accepted social rules.
vi Anh ấy luôn cư xử đúng lễ nghĩa.
en He always behaves with proper decorum.
Parts
lễ / nghĩa / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 禮義 …
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Parts
lễ / nghĩa / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 禮義 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 禮義
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
禮義
Candidates by syllable
lễ
禮
nghĩa
義
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
lễ hội / lễ vật / lễ phục / tuần lễ …
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Use
lễ hội / lễ vật / lễ phục / tuần lễ …