戒

jiè

to guard against; to exhort

HSK 3.0 · Level 5 verbverb / noun

Meaning

jiè jie4
  1. to guard against
  2. to exhort
  3. to admonish or warn
  4. to give up or stop doing sth
  5. Buddhist monastic discipline
  6. ring (for a finger)

Example sentences

HSK words with 戒

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