lǐng​jiào

to ask advice

  • created sense approved 领教/領教 · lǐng​jiào · to ask advice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    领教 / 領教

    lǐng​jiào

    to ask advice

    To ask for someone's advice or guidance; to receive instruction from someone.

    领 (literal) → 领/領 · lǐng · to receive 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

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  • created sense approved 领教/領教 · lǐng​jiào · much obliged — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    领教 / 領教

    lǐng​jiào

    much obliged

    Used as a polite expression to acknowledge or accept someone's advice or skill

    领 (literal) → 领/領 · lǐng · to receive 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

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  • created sense approved 领教/領教 · lǐng​jiào · to experience — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    领教 / 領教

    lǐng​jiào

    to experience

    To experience something firsthand or have a taste of it; often used ironically or humorously regarding someone's bad temper, tricks, or lack of skill.

    领 (literal) → 领/領 · lǐng · to understand 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · precepts

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  • created sense approved 领教/領教 · lǐng​jiào · to decline — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    领教 / 領教

    lǐng​jiào

    to decline

    A polite formula used to decline or refuse to accept a status, instruction, or offer (often preceded by [[不敢|不敢|bu4 gan3]])

    领 (literal) → 领/領 · lǐng · to receive 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

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