xiào
𢽾
to teach; instruct
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesverb
to teach; to instruct; to guide
archaicClassical variant of 教 (jiào). Used in literary or historical texts to mean teaching or instructing.
Xiào斅
rén人
yǐ以
shàn善
，
bì必
xiān先
zhèng正
qí其
shēn身
。
To teach others to do good, one must first rectify one's own conduct.
Shī师
zhě者
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
chuán传
dào道
xiào斅
yè业
jiě解
huò惑
yě也
。
A teacher is one who imparts the way, teaches the profession, and resolves doubts.