dīng zhǔ

Traditional: 叮囑

HSK 7–9

叮嘱 (dīng zhǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again”.

Meanings

  1. 1to warn repeatedly
  2. 2to urge
  3. 3to exhort again and again
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 叮嘱

叮dīng · to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)嘱zhǔ · to enjoin

Related words

遗嘱testament叮to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)叮当(onom.) ding dong叮咚(onom.) ding dong嘱咐to urge; to exhort医嘱doctor's orders叮叮当当(onom.) ding dong嘱to enjoin叮咛to warn嘱托to entrust a task to sb else千叮万嘱repeatedly urging半瓶水响叮当lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom)

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