教 jiào, jiāo — to teach; to instruct; to educate; to train; to coach; to tutor; to school; to discipline

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jiào jiāo

Level 1 · Common HSK 2 #2179

jiào jiao4

Basic definition

verb
  1. to teach; to instruct; to educate; to train; to coach; to tutor; to school; to discipline e.g 教育教导教师
  2. to cause; to make; to let; to enable; to have; to tell; to bid; to instruct e.g 不教莫教
noun
  1. religion; faith; religious belief; religious sect; denomination; creed; religion e.g 宗教佛教教堂

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (会意。从攴( pū)，从孝，孝亦声。“攴”，篆体象以手持杖或执鞭。在奴隶社会，奴隶主要靠鞭杖来施行他们的教育、教化。本义:教育，指导)
  2. teach;instruct;give guidance e.g 教民 教治 · 教禁 · 教读 · 教读老夫子 · 教迪 · 教帖 · 教当 · 教示 · 教戒 · 教告 · 教演 · 教阅 · 教坊司 · 教门儿 · 教引嬷嬷
  3. call; let e.g 教令
noun
  1. religion e.g 信教教民教法 教乘
  2. education;teaching material e.g 教刑 · 教席，教职 · 教术 · 教泽 · 教象

jiāo jiao1

Basic definition

  1. verb to teach; to instruct; to tutor; to coach; to give lessons; to teach; to school e.g 教书教课教给

Detailed explanation

  1. verb teach;instruct e.g 教课教书教书匠 手把手教 · 教唱歌 · 教倌 · 教老者 · 教率
  2. verb let

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