嘱咐

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

to tell; to exhort; injunction

Examples

• 妈妈嘱咐我路上小心。

  mā ma zhǔ fù wǒ lù shang xiǎo xīn.

  Mom told me to be careful on the way.

• 医生嘱咐他按时吃药。

  yī shēng zhǔ fù tā àn shí chī yào.

  The doctor told him to take his medicine on time.

• 临走前，经理又嘱咐了几句。

  lín zǒu qián, jīng lǐ yòu zhǔ fù le jǐ jù.

  Before leaving, the manager gave a few more instructions.

Easily confused

• 吩咐 — 吩咐 is to instruct or order; 嘱咐 is to advise with care.

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