urge again and again; repeatedly advise; exhort (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
叮囑
Radicals
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Examples
妈妈叮嘱我不要忘记带伞。 māmā dīngzhǔ wǒ bùyào wàngjì dài sǎn. - Mom reminded me not to forget to bring an umbrella.
老师叮嘱学生要认真完成作业。 lǎoshī dīngzhǔ xuéshēng yào rènzhēn wánchéng zuòyè. - The teacher instructed the students to complete the homework seriously.
他叮嘱我明天早点来办公室。 tā dīngzhǔ wǒ míngtiān zǎo diǎn lái bàngōngshì. - He instructed me to come to the office early tomorrow.
经理叮嘱我们保持高度的警惕。 jīnglǐ dīngzhǔ wǒmen bǎochí gāodù de jǐngtì. - The manager instructed us to maintain a high level of vigilance.
他叮嘱司机小心驾驶。 tā dīngzhǔ sījī xiǎoxīn jiàshǐ. - He cautioned the driver to drive carefully.
Characters
叮 dīng - (of tiny insects such as mosquitoes) to sting, to bite; to make sure by repeating what one says |
嘱 zhǔ - to enjoin, to advise; to entrust; advice |