诫
commandment; to prohibit
9 strokes
Dict coverage rank #3,264 U+8BEB
How 诫 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Words 讠 of warning 戒; 戒 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
warn · Heisig RSH #1870
words + 戒 take precautions against
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 诫
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 小惩大诫 | xiǎo chéng dà jiè | lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to p… |
| 诫命 | jiè mìng | commandment |
| 十诫 | shí jiè | ten commandments |
| 告诫 | gào jiè | to warn; to admonish |
| 警诫 | jǐng jiè | variant of 警戒[jing3 jie4] |
| 规诫 | guī jiè | to warn (against some course); to admonish |
| 训诫 | xùn jiè | to reprimand; to admonish; to lecture sb |
| 劝诫 | quàn jiè | to exhort; to admonish |
| 谆谆告诫 | zhūn zhūn gào jiè | to repeatedly advise sb earnestly (idiom); to admonish |