xiāng

archaic
formal

Meaning of 相礼

相礼 means to assist in ceremonial rites; to act as master of ceremonies. Pronounced xiāng lǐ.

  • to assist in ceremonial rites; to act as master of ceremonies

Definitions & Examples

dài
shí
 
yào
yǒu
zhuān
rén
xiāng
 

In ancient times, specialized personnel were needed to assist in sacrificial rites.

zài
hūn
shàng
dān
rèn
xiāng
 
yǐn
dǎo
xīn
rén
wán
chéng
xiàng
shì
 

He served as the master of ceremonies at the wedding, guiding the couple through the various rituals.

 
Zhōu
 
zhōng
zǎi
le
xiāng
zhī
rén
de
zhí
 

The Rites of Zhou records the specific duties of those who assisted in ceremonies.