命令mìng lìng
Verb, Nounorder; command; directive

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 命令.
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Character Breakdown

命令 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 命令 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 命令 with other words naturally.
Noun + Nounwith语气
mìng
lìng
neutral
imperative tone
Measure Word + Nounwith
dào
mìng
lìng
neutral
an order
Verb + Object
cóng
mìng
lìng
neutral
obey an order
mìng
lìng
formal
issue an order
Adjective + Nounwith紧急
jǐn
mìng
lìng
formal
urgent order

Example Sentences with 命令

lǎo
shī
mìng
lìng
men
zuò
xià
The teacher commanded us to sit down.
lǎo
bǎn
yòng
róng
zhì
de
mìng
lìng
wán
chéng
bào
gào
The boss ordered me in an unquestionable tone to finish the report immediately.
píng
shén
me
mìng
lìng
àn
zhào
de
xiǎng
zuò
On what grounds are you ordering me to do things according to your ideas?
mìng
lìng
shì
bīng
chū
He ordered the soldiers to depart immediately.
cóng
mìng
lìng
xià
shǔ
ér
shì
tōng
guò
gōu
tōng
chéng
gòng
shí
He never gives orders to his subordinates; instead, he reaches consensus through communication.
ma
mìng
lìng
zhěng
fáng
jiān
fǒu
zhōu
jiù
néng
chū
wán
Mom ordered me to tidy up my room, otherwise I wouldn't be allowed to go out this weekend.
zhǐ
huī
guān
xià
le
chè
tuì退
de
mìng
lìng
The commander issued the order to retreat.
zhèng
bān
le
jǐn
mìng
lìng
yāo
qiú
suǒ
yǒu
mín
zàn
shí
jiā
The government issued an emergency order requiring all residents to stay at home temporarily.