"commandment" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 誡命
• 戒律

Definition

誡命是指重要的規則或法律，尤其是由上帝或宗教權威給予的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常指宗教誡命，尤其是聖經中的「十誡」。不會用於日常規則，比較正式，專指宗教或道德相關。

Examples

The fifth commandment says to honor your father and mother.

第五條**誡命**教導我們要孝敬父母。

There are ten commandments in the Bible.

聖經裡有十條**誡命**。

A commandment is a rule to follow in my religion.

**誡命**是我宗教中要遵守的規則。

He broke one of the commandments, and he feels very guilty.

他違反了一條**誡命**，覺得非常內疚。

For many, the Ten Commandments are a moral guide.

對很多人來說，十條**誡命**是道德的指引。

You don’t have to memorize every commandment, but understanding them is important.

你不需要記住每條**誡命**，但理解它們很重要。