dẫn lễ

dẫn lễ

Trong buổi lễ, người dẫn lễ đang trang trọng bưng mâm lễ vật.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • The act of presenting offerings in a ceremony: The primary meaning refers to the specific ritual action of bringing and presenting offerings (such as food, flowers, or incense) during a formal ceremony, often a religious or traditional rite.
    • The role or duty of presenting offerings: It can also refer to the function or position of the person who carries out this act in a ceremonial context.

  2. Verb (less common):

    • To lead or conduct the ceremonial offering: The act of performing or guiding the ritual presentation of offerings.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • Phần dẫn lễ trong đám cưới rất trang trọng. (The offering presentation part of the wedding ceremony is very solemn.)
    • Ông ấy được giao nhiệm vụ dẫn lễ. (He was assigned the duty of presenting the offerings.)

  • Verb:

    • Một thầy cúng sẽ dẫn lễ cho buổi lễ cúng tổ tiên. (A ritual master will conduct the offering ceremony for the ancestral worship rite.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term is closely associated with formal Vietnamese ceremonies, including weddings (), death anniversaries (), and temple rituals. It emphasizes the procedural and respectful aspect of presenting gifts to deities, ancestors, or honorees.
Variants and Related Words

  • Lễ vật (n): offerings, ceremonial gifts.

    • Lễ vật bao gồm trầu cau, hoa quả, và rượu. (The offerings include betel and areca, fruits, and wine.)

  • Nghi lễ (n): rite, ritual, ceremony.

    • Nghi lễ truyền thống này có nhiều bước. (This traditional ritual has many steps.)

  • Dẫn (v): to lead, to guide, to conduct.

  • Lễ (n): ceremony, rite, propriety.
Synonyms
  • Offering presentation: The act of presenting ceremonial gifts.
  • Ritual conduction: The act of leading a formal rite.
  • Ceremonial duty: A role within a formal ceremony.
Related Idioms
  • While "dẫn lễ" itself is not typically part of a common idiom, it is a component of formal ceremonial language. A related concept is:
  • Có lễ có phép: To be proper and ceremonious; to observe rituals and etiquette.
    • Gia đình ấy luôn sống có lễ có phép. (That family always lives with proper ceremony and rules.)