"rites" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 仪式
• 典礼

Definition

仪式是按照传统举行的正式典礼或活动，通常用于宗教、文化或重要场合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Rites” 是正式用语，常和“funeral rites”（葬礼仪式）、“initiation rites”（入会仪式）、“rites of passage”（成年礼）等搭配。不要与“rights”（权利）混淆。

Examples

Many cultures have special rites for weddings.

许多文化有特殊的结婚**仪式**。

The tribe performed rites to welcome the new year.

部落举行了迎接新年的**仪式**。

Funeral rites are important in many religions.

葬礼**仪式**在许多宗教中很重要。

Teenagers often go through certain rites when they enter adulthood.

青少年在成年时常常经历特定的**仪式**。

The villagers gathered at dawn to observe the traditional rites.

村民们在黎明时分聚集起来参加传统的**仪式**。

Learning the local rites helped me understand their culture better.

学习当地的**仪式**让我更好地理解了他们的文化。