受教 [－－]

Jyutping sau6 gaau3
Pinyin shòu jiào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to receive instruction
  2. to benefit from advice
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    接受​某人​嘅​指教​而學識​咗​一​啲​嘢
    to benefit from advice or instruction
    • 小弟真係受教喇。
      小弟真系受教喇。
      siu2 dai6 zan1 hai6 sau6 gaau3 laa3.
      I have learnt a lot from you.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to accept what one is taught; to benefit from advice; to receive instruction; to learn; to study
    (syn.) 聽教, 听教
    • 佢好受教，佢识礼貌又肯守。
      佢好受教，佢识礼貌又肯守。
      keoi5 hou2 sau6 gaau3, keoi5 sik1 lai5 maau6 jau6 hang2 sau2.
      He accepts what he has been taught, knows the rules of politeness and is willing to follow them.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    小弟真系受教喇。
    小弟真係受教喇。
    siu2 dai6 zan1 hai6 sau6 gaau3 laa3.
    • I have learnt a lot from you.
  2. Cantonese
    接受教育
    接受教育
    zip3 sau6 gaau3 juk6
    • to receive education
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    接受教育
    接受教育
    jiē shòu jiào yù
    • to receive education
  2. Mandarin
    人均受教育年限
    人均受教育年限
    rén jūn shòu jiào yù nián xiàn
    • average duration of schooling
  3. Mandarin
    不受教育的人，因为不识字，上人的当。受教育的人，因为识了字，上印刷品的当。
    不受教育的人，因為不識字，上人的當。受教育的人，因為識了字，上印刷品的當。
    bù shòu jiào yù de rén ， yīn wèi bù shí zì ， shàng rén de dāng ． shòu jiào yù de rén ， yīn wèi shí le zì ， shàng yìn shuā pǐn de dāng ．
    • Because the uneducated are illiterate, they are fooled by people. Because the educated are literate, they are fooled by printed products.
  4. Cantonese
    佢好受教，佢识礼貌又肯守。
    佢好受教，佢识礼貌又肯守。
    keoi5 hou2 sau6 gaau3, keoi5 sik1 lai5 maau6 jau6 hang2 sau2.
    • He accepts what he has been taught, knows the rules of politeness and is willing to follow them.