teach; instruct; admonish
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Meanings
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to teach; to instruct; to admonish
literaryLiterary or formal term often used in classical texts, religious contexts, or formal instruction. Implies earnest teaching of moral principles.
lǎo老
shī师
xùn训
huì诲
xué学
shēng生
yào要
chéng诚
shí实
shǒu守
xìn信
。
The teacher instructed the students to be honest and trustworthy.
tā他
láo牢
jì记
fù父
qīn亲
de的
xùn训
huì诲
,
zuò做
rén人
yào要
zhèng正
zhí直
。
He kept his father's teachings firmly in mind: one must be upright.
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shèng圣
jīng经
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
shén神
de的
xùn训
huì诲
。
The Bible is full of divine instruction.