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十戒

shí jiè

2-character word

What 十戒 means

1. the ten commandments (religion)

The characters in 十戒

• 十shíten; 10
• 戒jièto guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn

Sounds the same

Read shí jiè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 十诫ten commandments
• 拾芥to pick up cress; fig. sth easy to do; a piece of cake

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