戒 (jiè): To give up or stop doing something — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0

Level 7-9

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 戒

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 戒

3.

Character Breakdown

Semi-Enclosed

戒

戈gē

廾gǒng

戒=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 戒

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5.

How to Use 戒

Be on guard / take precautions

The character 戒 in these words conveys a sense of guarding, alertness, or warning.

HSK 6

6.

Example Sentences

Wèi为

le了

jiàn健

kāng康

，

tā他

jué

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戈gē

+廾gǒng

jiè戒

bèi备

guard; take precautions; be on the alert

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

jǐng警

jiè戒

warn

决

dìng定

jiè戒

yān烟

。

For the sake of his health, he decided to quit smoking.

tā他

jué决

dìng定

jiè戒

yān烟

yǐ以

gǎi改

shàn善

jiàn健

kāng康

。

He decided to quit smoking to improve his health.

Tā他

duì对

mò陌

shēng生

rén人

hěn很

yǒu有

jiè戒

xīn心

。

He is very wary of strangers.

Chéng城

shì市

xuān宣

bù布

jiè戒

yán严

。

The city declared martial law.

tā她

dài戴

zhe着

yì一

méi枚

piào漂

liang亮

de的

jiè戒

zhǐ指

。

She is wearing a beautiful ring.

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戒 (jiè): To give up or stop doing something — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 戒

Stroke Order Diagrams 戒

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 戒

How to Use 戒

Be on guard / take precautions

Example Sentences

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