Definition
指教 is a polite, humble verb meaning 'to give advice or comments' — it's used when you respectfully ask someone (usually a senior or expert) to critique your work. It is more formal and deferential than 建议 (jiànyì 'to suggest'), and is often found in set phrases like 请多指教 ('please give me your kind advice').
verb
(polite) to give advice or comments
Examples
- 指教。Qǐng nín duō zhǐ jiào.Please give us more advice.
- 指教。Lǎoshī zhǐ jiào le xuéshēng de zuòwén.The teacher gave advice on the students' essays.
- 指教。Xīwàng nín néng zhǐ jiào yíxià wǒ de shèjì.I hope you can give some comments on my design.
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