教导

教導

jiàodǎo

verb #6,184

Meanings

1 to instruct
2 to teach and guide

Characters

to guide; to lead

Examples

老师教导我们要诚实。

Lǎoshī jiàodǎo wǒmen yào chéngshí.

The teacher taught us to be honest.

父母的教导让我受益一生。

Fùmǔ de jiàodǎo ràng wǒ shòuyì yīshēng.

My parents' guidance has benefited me for life.

谢谢你的教导。

Xièxiè nǐ de jiàodǎo.

Thank you for your guidance.

Tips

usage

教导 implies not just teaching knowledge but also moral/life guidance. Compare with 教 (teach) which is more general, and 指导 (zhǐdǎo) which focuses on directing/supervising.

Stroke Order

教 jiāo

导 dǎo