言
教
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á
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j
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Definitions
1. to give verbal instruction
Components
言
yán
–
words
教
Jiào
–
surname Jiao
Related Words
言教不如身教
yán jiào bù rú shēn jiào
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Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speaks louder than words.
身教胜于言教
shēn jiào shèng yú yán jiào
–
teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom)