Memory phrase for the Kanji: 诫
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诫 |
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Meaning
| commandment, to admonish, prohibit
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Pronunciation |
jiè |
Explanation |
Left: word 讠/言, right: to warn 戒 (Two hands 廾 are holding a halberd 戈 to warn) [hands 廾 = twice this hand 屮 with the fingers 山 towards the top; simplified & combined] |
Mnemonic
| Words to warn as a commandment.
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Radicals
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讠
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word | traditionally 言, which shows sound waves out of a mouth |
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戒
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warn, caution | swear off, refrain from, to avoid, admonish |
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廾
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two hands | twice this hand 屮 (with the fingers 山 towards the top) side by side & simplified. |
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戈
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halberd | |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 告诫 |
gào jiè |
to warn; to admonish |
| 谆谆告诫 |
zhūn zhūn gào jiè |
to sincerely caution sb not to do sth (idiom) |
| 诫命 |
jiè mìng |
commandment |
| 诫命 |
jiè mìng |
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