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教gaau3訓fan3

simp教训
gaau3 fan3jiào xun

English

  1. to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid
  2. a lesson; a moral; experience gained from failures or setbacks
  3. a talking-to; a bitter lesson
  4. to teach someone a lesson; to chide

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 從失敗、挫折之中得到嘅經驗(量詞:個)
  2. 以阻嚇行動令對方改變做法、態度

Examples

  • 汲取教訓

    to draw a lesson from something

  • 故事嘅教訓係講大話係唔啱嘅。

    The moral of the story is that it's wrong to lie.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 喺我小學嗰陣,我真心覺得我啲老師係好叻嘅人,我會被佢哋嘅態度同教訓所感動,但係中學只係一門生意。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我哋喺現時嘅金融海嘯中學到嘅教訓係,華爾街永遠唔應該繁榮,而主街就受苦。 我哋唔好唔記得呢樣嘢。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 聲學嘅另一個重要教訓係關於人腦內部發生嘅過程。 考慮一個人使用緊粵語,或者任何其他語言去表達多個音節。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 喺呢個動盪嘅時代,佢哋學到嘅教訓喺香港社會入面產生咗深刻嘅共鳴社區變成現代化,同時保障佢嘅主權免受外部威脅。

    Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

  • 记好了这教训。

    Keep this lesson in mind.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 佢教訓咗個仔一餐。

    He has taught his son a lesson.

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

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