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Definitions

  1. 1. commandment
  2. 2. to prohibit

Words Containing 诫

谆谆告诫
zhūn zhūn gào jiè

to repeatedly advise sb earnestly (idiom)

十诫
shí jiè

ten commandments

规诫
guī jiè

to warn (against some course)

告诫
gào jiè

to warn

劝诫
quàn jiè

to exhort

诫命
jiè mìng

commandment

小惩大诫
xiǎo chéng dà jiè

lit. to punish a little to prevent a lot (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent large scale repetition

训诫
xùn jiè

to reprimand

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