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诲

誨
huì
verb #88,692

Meanings

  1. 1 to teach
  2. 2 to instruct

Examples

HSK 7-9
老师诲人不倦，深受学生爱戴。
Lǎoshī huìrénbùjuàn, shēnshòu xuésheng àidài.
The teacher instructs tirelessly and is well loved by students.
HSK 7-9
他得益于恩师的教诲。
Tā déyìyú ēnshī de jiàohuì.
He has benefited from his mentor's earnest teaching.

Tips

usage
诲 is somewhat formal. It appears in 教诲 (instruction, teaching, often from a respected elder) and the idiom 诲人不倦 (to teach tirelessly).

Components

radical
讠 yán
speech; words (left-side form of 言)
The speech radical (left-side form of 言) marks this as a word about speaking; teaching is done through words.
phonetic
每 měi
each; every
On the right 每 supplies the sound, shifted from měi to huì. It serves purely as the phonetic element.

Stroke Order

诲 huì