誥
enjoin
誥 is composed of 言 (speech) and 告 (inform, report). 言 signifies speaking, while 告 refers to using a sacrificial ox during rituals to pray to deities and declare matters. Thus, 誥 denotes the response from the heavens to the worshipper, meaning an admonition or proclamation from a superior to a subordinate.
Vocabulary of 誥
- 封誥 (grant a title)
- 制誥 (imperial edict)
Classification
Related Characters:
7言say9訃
obituary9計plan9訂
agree10訒stutter10訖
finished10託request10記remember10訊
news10討ask for11設
display11訣farewell11訛false11許permit11訪
visit12詞
word12詠
sing12詁interpret12訶scold12詐
swindle12註
annotate12詛swear12診examine12詆defame12証proof12評
criticize12詔imperial13詩poem13詮explain13詢ask13該should13誠honest13話saying13詫astonished13誇exaggerate13詭violate13誅kill13試examination13詳detailed14誕brag14誦read14誌sign14誩argument14誖
perverse14誥enjoin14說speak14誓oath14誚mock14䛡talk14誨teach14誑
lies14認
recognize14語speech15調tone15誹slander15諕intimidate15諒
trust15誼relation15諉shirk15諗long for15論discuss15誰who15諸various16諟examine16諦truth16諱taboo16諺proverb16謀
plan16諢jest16謔tease16諷
satirize16諳know16諜
spy16謊lie17謗
slander17謅babble17謨plan18謫censure18謳song18謾deceive18謹careful19譙blame19證proof19䜌unite20謄copy20護protect20警warn20議discuss20譯translate23戀love23變change23讎collate