嘱 zhǔ
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
嘱咐
zhǔfù
to exhort; to tell repeatedly; to enjoin
Characters in this word
咐 fù
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 临行前，导师再三嘱咐他不要为了追求新颖而忽视基本文献。 Línxíng qián, dǎoshī zàisān zhǔfù tā búyào wèile zhuīqiú xīnyǐng ér hūshì jīběn wénxiàn. Before he left, his supervisor repeatedly told him not to neglect the basic literature simply in pursuit of novelty.
- 妈妈嘱咐我天冷多穿点，路上小心。 Māma zhǔfù wǒ tiān lěng duō chuān diǎn, lùshang xiǎoxīn. Mom told me to dress warmly in the cold weather and to be careful on the way.
- 医生嘱咐病人按时服药，两周后再来复查。 Yīshēng zhǔfù bìngrén ànshí fúyào, liǎng zhōu hòu zài lái fùchá. The doctor instructed the patient to take the medicine on time and come back for a follow-up in two weeks.
Related words
- 叮嘱 dīngzhǔ to urge; to exhort; to give repeated instructions
- 遗嘱 yízhǔ will; testament
- 嘱托 zhǔtuō to entrust; to enjoin; an earnest request
- 吩咐 fēnfù to tell; to instruct
- 指教 zhǐjiào to give advice; to offer guidance
- 谢绝 xièjué to politely decline; to refuse
- 指点 zhǐdiǎn to give advice; to point out; to guide
- 委婉 wěiwǎn tactful; euphemistic
- 忠告 zhōnggào advice; sincere warning
- 通告 tōnggào notice; announcement; to announce
- 邀 yāo to invite; to request
- 通报 tōngbào to report; to circulate a notice; bulletin