Chinese Word Entry

抗禮

Simplified Chinese form: 抗礼

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄎㄤˋ ㄌㄧˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin): kàng lǐ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kong3 lai5
Definitions:
  1. to behave informally as equals

  2. not to stand on ceremony


Need more information?

Look up 抗禮 on MDBG

Look up 抗禮 on CC-Canto

Chinese characters used in this word

confront, resist, defy, oppose, reject
Readings
Mandarin: ㄎㄤˋ (kàng), ㄍㄤ (gāng)
Cantonese: kong3
Japanese: コウ (kou) / あらが.う (aragau)、 あたる (ataru)、 ふせぐ (fusegu)
Korean: 항 (hang)
Vietnamese: kháng

social custom, manners, courtesy, rites
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧˇ (lǐ)
Cantonese: lai5
Japanese: レイ (rei)、 ライ (rai) / れい (rei)、 おじぎ (ojigi)
Korean: 례 (rye), 예 (ye)
Vietnamese: lễ
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:
Simplified Japanese form:
Semantic variant forms: