教訓

jiào xùn

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

NounVerb

Definition

to provide guidance; to lecture sb; to upbraid
a talking-to; a bitter lesson

Stroke order

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Example

這次的失敗給了我一個教訓。

This failure taught me a lesson.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).