Li Wu 礼物- Daily Mandarin Lesson

Meaning

    gift; present

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► lǐ wù
    Tone numbers: li3 wu4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 禮物
    Simplified: 礼物

    First Character: 禮 (lǐ) – gift; propriety; rite
    Second Character: 物 (wù) – thing; object; matter

Examples of Lǐ Wù
 
    ► Zhè shì māma sòng wǒ de lǐ wù.
    這是媽媽送我的禮物｡
    这是妈妈送我的礼物｡
    This is a gift from my mother.

    ► Wǒ gāi sòng shénme lǐwù gěi tā？
    我該送什麼禮物給他？
    我该送什么礼物给他？
    What should I give him as a gift?