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戒 jiè

to give up (a habit); to warn

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 5
Radical
戈
Type
Ideograph
Made of 戈廾 ⿹戈廾

Memory hint: Two hands 廾 brandishing a spear 戈

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Example sentences with 戒

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  1. 他决定戒烟。
    Tā juédìng jiè yān.
    He decided to quit smoking.
    he decide quit smoke
  2. 你想戒掉这个坏习惯吗?
    Nǐ xiǎng jiè diào zhège huài xíguàn ma?
    Do you want to quit this bad habit?
    you want quit-off this bad habit (question)
  3. 医生建议他戒酒。
    Yīshēng jiànyì tā jiè jiǔ.
    The doctor suggested he give up alcohol.
    doctor suggest he quit alcohol
  4. 这枚戒指不是我买的。
    Zhè méi jièzhi bú shì wǒ mǎi de.
    This ring wasn't bought by me.
    this (measure) ring not is I buy (particle)
  5. 结婚那天,她收到了一枚戒指。
    Jiéhūn nà tiān, tā shōudào le yì méi jièzhi.
    On the day she got married, she received a ring.
    marry that day, she receive (particle) one (measure) ring

Words with 戒 (3)