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告诫

gào jiè

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 告誡

What 告诫 means

1. to warn
2. to admonish

The characters in 告诫

• 告gào(bound form) to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce
• 诫jiècommandment; to prohibit

Example sentences

• 他告诫他们不要吵闹。
  Tā gàojiè tāmen bù yào chǎonào.
  He admonished them for being noisy.

Words containing 告诫

• 谆谆告诫zhūn zhūn gào jièto repeatedly advise sb earnestly (idiom); to admonish

Sounds the same

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

• 告戒variant of 告诫