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戒严 Pronunciation and Pinyin

戒严 Usage and Examples

martial law

这个国家目前在戒严中。

The country is now under martial law.

戒严令现已解除。

Martial law has now been lifted.

The characters in 戒严

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
戒
jiè7guard against bad habits
严
yán7strict, severe, solemn

More words starting with 戒

  • jiè戒yán严lìng令martial law
  • jiè戒dāo刀Monk's knife, Buddhist knife
  • jiè戒tán坛Ordination Platform, Precept Platform
  • jiè戒bèi备Vigilance, On guard
  • jiè戒chǐ尺discipline ruler, ruler (for corporal punishment)
  • jiè戒lǜ律precept, commandment
  • jiè戒xīn心vigilance; cautiousness; wariness
  • jiè戒jì忌taboo, shun
  • jiè戒shèn慎vigilant and prudent
  • jiè戒zhi指ring
  • jiè戒zhǐ指shàng上on the ring
  • jiè戒diào掉quit, give up

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Questions about 戒严

What does 戒严 mean in Chinese?

戒严 (jiè yán) means “martial law”.

How do you pronounce 戒严?

戒严 is pronounced jiè yán in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “martial law” in Chinese?

“martial law” is 戒严 (jiè yán) in Chinese.

How is 戒严 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 戒严, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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