Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

enjoin

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “zhu” becomes a different word in each tone. 嘱 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 嘱咐zhǔ futo urge; to exhort
  • 叮嘱dīng zhǔto warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
  • 遗嘱yí zhǔtestament; will
  • 切嘱qiè zhǔurgent advice; to exhort
  • 医嘱yī zhǔdoctor's orders

Example Sentence

妈妈嘱咐我路上要小心。Mā ma zhǔ fù wǒ lù shàng yào xiǎo xīn.Mom told me to be careful on the way.

妈妈Mā mamama嘱咐zhǔ fùto urgeI路上lù shàngon the roadyàoto want小心xiǎo xīnto be careful