“礼”讲的是“人道”。“人道”即为人之道。当今时代,深入中国“礼”的文化渊源及内涵本质,重温中华民族“礼”的传统价值观,不仅有利于我们对问题的认识,也有利于中国文明新形象的重塑。本文拟从“礼”的基本含义与功能、“三礼”的基本内容、“六礼”及其意义、“礼”与西方价值观比较等四个方面展开。 “Ceremony ” is about “humane ”. “Humanity ” is the human way. In the modern era, going deep into the cultural origins and connotations of “ceremony” in China and revisiting the traditional values ​​of “ceremony” in the Chinese nation are not only conducive to our understanding of the issue but also the remodeling of a new image of Chinese civilization. This article intends to start from four aspects of the basic meaning and function of “Ceremony”, the basic content of “Ceremony”, the “Six Ceremonies” and its significance, the comparison between “Ceremony” and Western values.