戒 除

jiè chúdictionary entry

to quit / to give up (a bad habit)

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

戒除戒除 [jie4 chu2] /to quit/to give up (a bad habit)/

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Character information

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戒
jiè
to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger)
除
chú
to get rid of / to remove / to exclude / to eliminate / to wipe out / to divide / except / not including

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