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贺礼

Word · NounTraditional賀禮

congratulatory gift; wedding gift

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

congratulatory gift; gift given to celebrate an occasion

Typically refers to gifts given for weddings, birthdays, promotions, housewarmings, or other celebratory events. Often implies a formal or ceremonial nature.

Wǒ我
men们
zhǔn准
bèi备
le了
yī一
fèn份
hè贺
lǐ礼
sòng送
gěi给
xīn新
láng郎
xīn新
niáng娘
 。

We prepared a wedding gift for the bride and groom.

Tā他
shēng升
rèn任
jīng经
lǐ理
 ,
tóng同
shì事
men们
fēn纷
fēn纷
sòng送
shàng上
hè贺
lǐ礼
 。

He was promoted to manager, and his colleagues sent congratulatory gifts one after another.

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Àn按
zhào照
chuán传
tǒng统
 ,
cān参
jiā加
mǎn满
yuè月
jiǔ酒
xū需
yào要
dài带
hè贺
lǐ礼
 。

According to tradition, you need to bring a gift when attending a one-month-old baby celebration.