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诫

诫 (jiè) · to warn

9 strokesLeft–right

诫 (jiè) means “to warn”. It is made of 讠 + 戒 and has 9 strokes.

Break 诫 into its parts

What 诫 is made of

诫 stroke order

诫 stroke order diagram: 9 strokes, numbered in writing order
诫 is written with 9 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 告诫

老师告诫我们不要骄傲。Lǎoshī gàojiè wǒmen búyào jiāo'ào.The teacher warned us not to be arrogant.
父亲告诫他做事要认真。Fùqin gàojiè tā zuòshì yào rènzhēn.His father told him to take his work seriously.

Words with 诫

Also built with 讠

Quick facts

Pinyinjiè
Meaningto warn
Strokes9
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 诫

What does 诫 mean?

诫 (jiè) means “to warn”.

How many strokes does 诫 have?

诫 has 9 strokes.

What parts make up 诫?

诫 is made of 讠 (speech) and 戒 (to warn).

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