粵

身san1教gaau3

san1 gaau3shēn jiào

English

  1. to teach by example
  2. to teach others by one’s own example

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 親身而實際行動教導其他人

Examples

  • 家長自己做好自己，其實係對小朋友最好嘅身教。

    It is best for parents to behave themselves well in order to teach children.

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

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