诲
誨huì
#3,503 most
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to teach, to instruct, to induce
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
诲 joins 讠, a speech or tongue part, with 每 měi, whose sound link is not clear today. Speech points to instruction, so it first meant 'to give instruction from understanding'. That grew to 'to teach, instruct'.
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