指教

• 拼音: zhǐ jiào
• 汉字拆解: 指 = 扌+ 旨 (point); 教 = 孝 + 攵 (teach — filial piety passed on)

含义

To give advice or instruction; enlightenment from a superior. A humble term used when asking for guidance or critique.

A polite, formal expression often used in humble speech. 请多指教 (please give me your advice) is a standard phrase when meeting someone senior or starting a new relationship. Also used when presenting work for critique.

例句

1. 初来乍到，还请各位前辈多多指教。
2. 这是我的第一部小说，恳请读者批评指教。
3. 承蒙您的指教，我在这个领域进步很大。

用法指南

语境: humble speech, professional introduction, critique request

语气: humble

正确说法

• 今后还望您多多指教，让我不断提高业务水平。(I hope you will continue to give me your guidance so I can constantly improve my professional skills.)
• 感谢老师多年的指教，让我从门外汉成长为专业人士。(Thank you for your guidance over the years, which helped me grow from a layman into a professional.)

错误说法

• 我指教了他一下 — 指教 is typically used in humble requests or gratitude, not as an action one performs on others; use 指导 or 教导 instead

起源与历史

指 (point out) + 教 (teach) — pointing out and teaching

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal