yán​jiào

verbal instruction

  • created reference approved 言教 → 身教 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    言教 yán​jiào

    身教 shēn​jiào

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 言教 · yán​jiào · verbal instruction — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    言教

    yán​jiào

    verbal instruction

    to teach by word of mouth; to give verbal instruction. Often used in contrast with [[身教|身教|shen1 jiao4]] (teaching by example)

    言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

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