jiè
儆戒
guard against; quit; ring
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Meanings
4 senses · 7 examplesverb
to guard against; to be on alert
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiè戒
jiāo骄
jiè戒
zào躁
。
We must guard against arrogance and impatience.
Biān边
jìng境
xiàn线
shàng上
jiè戒
bèi备
sēn森
yán严
。
The border is heavily guarded.
verb
to quit; to abstain from; to give up
Tā他
jué决
xīn心
jiè戒
yān烟
。
He is determined to quit smoking.
Wèi为
le了
jiàn健
kāng康
，
wǒ我
jiè戒
jiǔ酒
le了
。
I quit drinking for my health.
noun
ring (for finger)
Tā她
dài戴
zhe着
yī一
méi枚
zuàn钻
jiè戒
。
She is wearing a diamond ring.
Jié结
hūn婚
jiè戒
zhǐ指
xiàng象
zhēng征
zhe着
chéng承
nuò诺
。
A wedding ring symbolizes commitment.
noun
commandments; precepts (Buddhism)
formalChū出
jiā家
rén人
yào要
zūn遵
shǒu守
qīng清
guī规
jiè戒
lǜ律
。
Monks must observe the monastic rules and precepts.