# 告诫 (gàojiè)

In Mandarin Chinese, 告诫 (gàojiè) means “to warn; to admonish”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to warn; to admonish
- Pinyin: gàojiè (gao4 jie4)
- Traditional: 告誡
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 父母经常告诫我要保持谦虚。
  Fùmǔ jīngcháng gàojiè wǒ yào bǎochí qiānxū.
  My parents often warn me to stay humble.

## Characters

- [告](https://hanziro.com/word/gao-sue/) (gào): to sue; to tell
- 诫 (jiè): commandment; to prohibit

https://hanziro.com/word/gao-jie-warn/

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