彩礼

Traditional form:

彩禮

Pinyin (reading):

cǎilǐ

Definitions:

• betrothal gift
• bride price

Characters:

• 彩 - color, hue; prize; brilliant; variegated
• 礼 - courtesy, manners, social customs

Traditional characters:

• 彩 - color, hue; prize; brilliant; variegated
• 禮 - courtesy, manners, social customs