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禮崩樂壞 (lai5 bang1 ngok6 waai6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

禮崩樂壞 (lai5 bang1 ngok6 waai6, lǐ bēng yuè huài) — rites and music are in ruins (idiom); fig. society in total disarray; cf. 禮樂|礼乐[li3 yue4]

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 禮拜尾 (lai5 baai3 mei5) — (noun) weekend; the end of a week
• 禮拜 (lai5 baai3) — (noun) Sunday
• 禮樂 (lai5 lok6) — (noun) ritual and music; ritual music
• 禮聘 (lai5 ping3) — (verb) to hire; to employ
• 禮衣邊 (lai5 ji1 bin1) — (Chinese radical) in a component form "衤"
• 禮賓司 (lai5 ban1 si1) — Chief concierge

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