来而不往非礼也

lái ér bù wǎng fēi lǐ yě

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Définitions

  1. 1. not to reciprocate is against etiquette (classical)
  2. 2. to respond in kind

Mots composant 来而不往非礼也

不
bù

no; not so

也
yě

(adverb) also; both ... and ... (before predicates only)

来
lái

to come

往
wǎng

to go (in a direction)

礼
lǐ

gift

而
ér

and

非
fēi

to not be; not

非礼
fēi lǐ

rudeness