commandment in Chinese
commandment in Chinese is 命令 — commandment means a rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.
commandment in Chinese
命令
Pronounced: mìng lìng
(archaic, or, jocular) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
What does "commandment" mean?
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noun A rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.
"The fifth commandment instructs people to honor their parents."
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commandment in a sentence
- The fifth commandment instructs people to honor their parents.
- He treated punctuality as though it were a commandment.
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What is "commandment" in Chinese?
"commandment" in Chinese is 命令. commandment means: A rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.
How do you pronounce 命令?
"commandment" in Chinese is 命令, pronounced "mìng lìng".
How do you use "commandment" in a sentence?
Example: "The fifth commandment instructs people to honor their parents." In Chinese, "commandment" is 命令.
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