教
teach; educate; religion; cause, make
Meanings
4 senses · 20 examplesverb
to teach; to educate; to instruct
Refers to the broader concept of education and instruction, often with a focus on moral or systematic teaching.
Parents should properly discipline and educate their children.
Our school invited an expert to teach the students.
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He received good family education from an early age.
This teacher teaches students in accordance with their aptitude and is deeply loved by students.
His words taught me a great deal.
noun
religion; religious faith
Refers to organized religious systems or beliefs.
Buddhism is one of the major religions in the world.
He believes in Islam.
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There are many religious beliefs in this country.
The church has played an important role in the community.
He is very interested in religious culture.
noun
surname
Refers to the Chinese surname Jiao.
My friend's surname is Jiao.
Mr. Jiao is the manager of our company.
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The surname Jiao is not very common in China.
May I ask your surname? My surname is Jiao.
The ancestors of the Jiao family have a long history.
verb
to cause; to make; to let
literaryUsed to express causing someone to do something or putting someone in a certain state, often with a negative connotation.
His words put me in a very difficult position.
This problem left him with no solution.
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The sudden change left everyone不知所措.
Her tears made my heart soften.
This matter taught me many truths.