教
jiāo
Meaning
- to teach; to instruct
Definition
教导；传授知识或技能；宗教。
to teach; to instruct; religion.
Usage
作为动词，表示传授知识或技能；作为名词，指宗教。常用于教育、教学场景。
As a verb, it means to impart knowledge or skills; as a noun, it refers to religion. Commonly used in education and teaching contexts.
Examples
- 1 老师教我们中文。 (The teacher teaches us Chinese.)
- 2 他在大学教历史。 (He teaches history at the university.)
- 3 佛教是一种宗教。 (Buddhism is a religion.)
- 4 请教我怎么做这道菜。 (Please teach me how to cook this dish.)
- 5 父母应该教孩子礼貌。 (Parents should teach their children manners.)
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