Meanings of 叮嘱
By ear
Play it, then pick what 叮嘱 means.
About 叮嘱
Podcast: 叮嘱
Podcast: 叮嘱
Listen to Jason & Amy break down this word for you
New here?
AI Study Notes for 叮嘱
提醒 (tíxǐng) - use 叮嘱 when emphasizing repeated warnings or advice with a sense of care, while 提醒 is more general and can refer to any kind of reminder.
Be mindful of using 叮嘱 in contexts where caution or care is necessary; it is often used in familial or close friendships. Avoid using it in overly formal situations, as it can sound too personal. Common collocations include 叮嘱注意 (to urge someone to pay attention) or 叮嘱小心 (to warn someone to be careful).
As an HSK 6 word, 叮嘱 connects well with other verbs of admonition and encouragement. Focus on its usage in sentences to practice the nuance of urgency and care, which can enhance your communication skills at this level.
Learners often confuse 叮嘱 with the word 忘记 (to forget) due to similar sounds. Remember, 叮嘱 involves urging or warning, while 忘记 means to forget something. For example, saying '我叮嘱了他不要忘记' is incorrect; instead, use '我叮嘱了他'.
Pronunciation of 叮嘱
Drill the tone of 叮嘱 with AI-powered exercises, get instant feedback, and earn XP toward mastery. Interactive tone practice is part of Pro.
Jason Explains 叮嘱 to You
Let me explain 叮嘱 for you
Make it yours
Jason looks at what you watch and listen to, the checkpoints you have cleared, our lessons and what you have been exploring, and explains 叮嘱 through them.
Sign in free to make it personal. New accounts start with 300 AI credits.
How Well Do You Know 叮嘱?
Learning Lab
Knowing 叮嘱 is seven skills, not one.
Its meaning, its character, its pinyin, its tone — hearing it, saying it, writing it. The Learning Lab measures each one from your own practice, on every word you study, so you see what you actually know rather than how much you have done.
- MeaningFree
- CharacterFree
- PinyinFree
- TonePro
- ListeningPro
- SpeakingPro
- WritingPro
Component Characters
How to say to warn repeatedly in Chinese
“to warn repeatedly” in Chinese is叮嘱
叮嘱 means to repeatedly warn or urge someone about something important. It is often used in contexts where someone is giving advice or reminders to ensure the other person remembers or acts on the information. The nuance implies a sense of care or concern in the speaker's repeated reminders.
When to use 叮嘱
Be mindful of using 叮嘱 in contexts where caution or care is necessary; it is often used in familial or close friendships. Avoid using it in overly formal situations, as it can sound too personal. Common collocations include 叮嘱注意 (to urge someone to pay attention) or 叮嘱小心 (to warn someone to be careful).
叮嘱 or something close to it
提醒 (tíxǐng) - use 叮嘱 when emphasizing repeated warnings or advice with a sense of care, while 提醒 is more general and can refer to any kind of reminder.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 叮嘱 with the word 忘记 (to forget) due to similar sounds. Remember, 叮嘱 involves urging or warning, while 忘记 means to forget something. For example, saying '我叮嘱了他不要忘记' is incorrect; instead, use '我叮嘱了他'.
Write 叮嘱
New here? to save your writing progress and earn XP.
Practice writing 叮嘱 stroke by stroke. Watch the animation to learn the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.
Ask Jason
Have a question about 叮嘱?
Jason answers about this word at your level: example sentences, how it differs from similar words, and a way to remember it.
Sign in free to ask. New accounts start with 300 AI credits.
Frequently Asked Questions about 叮嘱
It is typically more informal and personal, so it's best reserved for conversations with friends or family.
Jason Recommends
Not sure what to learn after 叮嘱?
Jason picks three words from your level and explains why each one is worth your time next. It takes a free account so he knows what you already know.