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<WL>教 [jiāo] teach | <WL>教 [jiāo] teach; 教课 teach a class, 教书 teach (for a living) [jiào] teach/educate; 教育 education; 教师 teacher; 宗教 religion (sacred teaching); 佛教 Buddhism; (教他来) instruct/tell/cause/ask | ||
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The character 教 jiāo/jiào ‘teach’ in the modern form seems to combine 孝 xiào ‘filial piety’ (phonosemantic), and 攵(攴 pū) ‘tap/prod/beat’; 孝 xiào ‘filial piety’ (respect for one's parents/elders) is taught by 攵(攴) pū ‘gentle prodding, pointing out details’ (according to the most enlightened teaching methods); but 孝 is not a traditional component of 教 (see below). | The character 教 jiāo/jiào ‘teach’ in the modern form seems to combine 孝 xiào ‘filial piety’ (phonosemantic), and 攵(攴 pū) ‘tap/prod/beat’; 孝 xiào ‘filial piety’ (respect for one's parents/elders) is taught by 攵(攴) pū ‘gentle prodding, pointing out details’ (according to the most enlightened teaching methods); but 孝 is not a traditional component of 教 (see below). | ||
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