以礼相待 — Chinese idiom
以礼相待
yǐ lǐ xiāng dài
Traditional: 以禮相待
Meaning
- to treat sb with due respect
Character by character
- 以yǐaccording to; so as to; because of; then
- 礼lǐcourtesy, manners, social customs
- 相xiāngmutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
- 待dàito entertain, to receive, to treat; to delay, to w
Idioms sharing a character
- 一以贯之 yī yǐ guàn zhī
- 不以为然 bù yǐ wéi rán
- 不知所以 bù zhī suǒ yǐ
- 以一驭万 yǐ yī yù wàn
- 以假乱真 yǐ jiǎ luàn zhēn
- 以债养债 yǐ zhài yǎng zhài
- 以儆效尤 yǐ jǐng xiào yóu
- 以卵击石 yǐ luǎn jī shí
- 以史为鉴 yǐ shǐ wéi jiàn
- 以夷制夷 yǐ yí zhì yí
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