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叮嘱

dīng zhǔ
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to warn repeatedly
  2. 2. to urge
  3. 3. to exhort again and again

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Word relationships

Related words

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提醒
tí xǐng

to remind

侧重唤起注意，不如叮嘱那样反复强调。
关照
guān zhào

to take care

有嘱咐照应的意思，但语气更和缓，也用于托付他人。

Synonyms

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嘱咐
zhǔ fù

to tell

日常叮嘱小事，比叮嘱更口语化，如：妈妈嘱咐孩子带钥匙。
告诫
gào jiè

to warn

郑重警告，常用于上级对下级或长辈对晚辈，语气更严肃。

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“一再、反复、多次”等词语搭配，表示反复强调。

Common mistakes

学习者易将“叮嘱”与“嘱咐”混淆；“叮嘱”更强调多次严肃告诫，而“嘱咐”可用于一般提醒。

Example Sentences

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妈妈一再 叮嘱 我要按时吃饭。
Mom repeatedly urged me to eat on time.

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Child Words of 叮嘱

叮
dīng

to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)

嘱
zhǔ

to enjoin