discipline in Chinese
discipline in Chinese is 纪律, 枝 — discipline means the practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
discipline in Chinese
纪律
Pronounced: jì lǜ
A controlled behaviour; self-control.
枝
Pronounced: zhī
A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.
What does "discipline" mean?
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noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
"It takes real discipline to get up at 5am and train every day."
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noun A particular branch of knowledge or study.
"Psychology is a discipline that overlaps with biology and philosophy."
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verb To train someone to behave in a controlled way, or to punish them for breaking rules.
"The manager had to discipline an employee for repeated lateness."
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discipline in a sentence
- It takes real discipline to get up at 5am and train every day.
- The coach was known for his strict discipline on the field.
- Psychology is a discipline that overlaps with biology and philosophy.
- The manager had to discipline an employee for repeated lateness.
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What is "discipline" in Chinese?
"discipline" in Chinese is 纪律, 枝. discipline means: The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
How do you pronounce 纪律?
"discipline" in Chinese is 纪律, pronounced "jì lǜ".
How do you use "discipline" in a sentence?
Example: "It takes real discipline to get up at 5am and train every day." In Chinese, "discipline" is 纪律, 枝.
Are there other ways to say "discipline" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "discipline": 纪律, 枝.
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