粵

告gou3誡gaai3

simp告诫
gou3 gaai3gào jiè

English

  1. to warn
  2. to admonish; to warn
  3. to admonish

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 警告勸誡人去做或者唔好做一啲事

Examples

  • 我呀媽告誡我要做個有責任嘅人。

    My mum admonished me to be a responsible person.

  • 他告誡他們不要吵鬧。

    He admonished them for being noisy.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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