戒 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

戒 English definition

jiè

  • to guard against
  • to exhort
  • to admonish or warn
  • to give up or stop doing sth
  • Buddhist monastic discipline
  • ring (for a finger)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor;
  • : to lend; to borrow; by means of; to take (an opportunity);
  • : sigh; groan; loud laughter;
  • : to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation);
  • : castrated bull; bullock;
  • : jade tablet indicating rank;
  • : boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy);
  • : scabies;
  • : mustard;
  • : horned toad;
  • : diaper;
  • : commandment; to prohibit;

Words containing 戒, by HSK level