嘱咐
Old HSK 6
嘱咐 (zhǔfu) · to tell
嘱咐 (zhǔfu) means “to tell; to urge; to instruct”. It is written with 2 characters: 嘱 (to instruct) + 咐 (to instruct). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 嘱咐 is built
The characters
嘱 zhǔ · to instruct
What 嘱 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 属shǔ — class
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 禹yǔ — legendary Hsia dynasty founder
- 禸róu — rump
- 尸shī — body
咐 fù · to instruct
What 咐 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 付fù — give
- 亻rén — person
- 寸cùn — inch
Example sentences
妈妈嘱咐我路上小心。Māma zhǔfu wǒ lùshàng xiǎoxīn.Mum told me to be careful on the way.
医生嘱咐他多休息。Yīshēng zhǔfu tā duō xiūxi.The doctor told him to rest more.
Questions about 嘱咐
What does 嘱咐 mean?
嘱咐 (zhǔfu) means “to tell; to urge; to instruct”.
How do you pronounce 嘱咐?
嘱咐 is pronounced zhǔfu.
Which HSK level is 嘱咐?
嘱咐 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
Learn 嘱咐 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 242: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.