非禮

See also: 非礼

Chinese

		(be) not; wrong; blame (be) not; wrong; blame; Africa	gift; propriety; rite
trad. (非禮)		非	禮
simp. (非礼)		非	礼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēilǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟㄌㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fei¹ lai⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hui-lé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēilǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟㄌㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: feilǐ
  - Wade–Giles: fei¹-li³
  - Yale: fēi-lǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feilii
  - Palladius: фэйли (fɛjli)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fei¹ lai⁵
  - Yale: fēi láih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fei¹ lai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: féi¹ lei⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯⁵⁵ lɐi̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hui-lé
  - Tâi-lô: hui-lé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huilea
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hui³³ le⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hui⁴⁴⁻²² le⁵³/

Adjective

非禮

impolite; rude; discourteous

Verb

非禮

(of a man) to act indecently (towards a woman); to molest; to harass; to grope
(Classical Chinese) to not be in accordance with ritual propriety
- 非禮勿視，非禮勿聽，非禮勿言，非禮勿動。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  非礼勿视，非礼勿听，非礼勿言，非礼勿动。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE
  Fēilǐ wù shì, fēilǐ wù tīng, fēilǐ wù yán, fēilǐ wù dòng. [Pinyin]
  "Look not at what is contrary to propriety; listen not to what is contrary to propriety; speak not what is contrary to propriety; make no movement which is contrary to propriety.

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