"lei" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 夏威夷花环

Definition

花环是一种夏威夷传统饰品，用鲜花、树叶、贝壳或其他材料制成，通常作为欢迎、亲切或尊敬的象征赠送。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该词专指夏威夷文化中的花环，不要与表示“法律”的汉字‘律’混淆。常见用法：'戴花环'、'送花环'。

Examples

She wore a lei at the luau.

她在夏威夷宴会上戴了**花环**。

They gave each visitor a lei at the airport.

他们在机场给每位游客送了**花环**。

A lei is a symbol of welcome in Hawaii.

**花环**在夏威夷象征着欢迎。

You can’t visit Hawaii and not get a lei at least once!

到夏威夷不戴一次**花环**怎么行！

After the ceremony, everyone tossed their lei into the ocean for good luck.

仪式结束后，大家都把自己的**花环**扔进大海祈求好运。

My friends greeted me with a colorful lei as soon as I arrived.

我一到达，朋友们就用五彩的**花环**迎接我。