戒 jiè
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 戈 — spear, lance, halberd
- Made of
- 戈 spear, lance, halberd 廾 two hands
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
戒
jiè
to give up a habit
Character
Example phrases
- 爸爸戒烟了。 Bà ba jiè yān le. Dad quit smoking.
- 他要戒酒。 Tā yào jiè jiǔ. He wants to quit drinking.
- 我想戒糖。 Wǒ xiǎng jiè táng. I want to give up sugar.