| 戒 | jiè | to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger) |
| 警戒 | jǐng jiè | to warn; to be alert for |
| 戒备 | jiè bèi | to take precautions; to guard against (emergency) |
| 戒严 | jiè yán | to impose martial law; to impose curfew; martial law; curfew; emergency measures |
| 戒骄戒躁 | jiè jiāo jiè zào | to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool |
| 戒心 | jiè xīn | vigilance; wariness |
| 戒指 | jiè zhi | (finger) ring |
| 戒律 | jiè lǜ | monastic discipline; commandment |
| 传戒 | chuán jiè | to initiate novice (Buddhist monk) |
| 儆戒 | jǐng jiè | to warn; to admonish |
| 八戒 | bā jiè | the 8 forbidden foods |
| 力戒 | lì jiè | to try everything to avoid; to guard against |
| 勒戒 | lè jiè | to force sb (to give up drug); to enforce abstinence; to break drug dependence |
| 劝戒 | quàn jiè | to warn; to admonish; to advise against sth |
| 十戒 | shí jiè | the ten commandments (religion) |
| 受戒 | shòu jiè | to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism); to take orders |
| 惩戒 | chéng jiè | to discipline; reprimand |
| 戒备森严 | jiè bèi sēn yán | heavily-guarded |
| 戒命 | jiè mìng | prohibition |
| 戒严令 | jiè yán lìng | martial law |
| 戒严区 | jiè yán qū | restricted area |
| 戒坛 | jiè tán | the place for monastic vows (e.g. altar) |
| 戒奢崇俭 | jiè shē chóng jiǎn | to refrain from high standard of living (idiom) |
| 戒子 | jiè zi | ring |
| 戒忌 | jiè jì | a taboo; to avoid sth (as taboo) |
| 戒慎 | jiè shèn | prudence; vigilance |
| 戒惧 | jiè jù | fearful |
| 戒条 | jiè tiáo | commandment; precept |
| 戒毒 | jiè dú | to give up drug; to quit (an addiction); to break (dependence) |
| 戒毒所 | jiè dú suǒ | drug rehabilitation center |
| 戒烟 | jiè yān | to give up smoking |
| 戒绝 | jiè jué | abstinence; to give up (a bad habit) |
| 戒行 | jiè xíng | adhere to the Buddhism's monastic rules |
| 戒规 | jiè guī | religious precept; taboo; rule |
| 戒酒 | jiè jiǔ | teetotal; to give up drinking; a ban on alcohol |
| 戒除 | jiè chú | to quit; to give up (a bad habit) |
| 犯戒 | fàn jiè | to go against the rules (of a religious order); to break a ban (e.g. medical) |
| 破戒 | pò jiè | to violate a religious precept; to smoke or drink after giving up |
| 禁戒 | jìn jiè | guard against |
言者无罪，
闻者足戒 | yán zhě wú zuì ,
wén zhě zú jiè | don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation to speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously |
| 猪八戒 | Zhū Bā jiè | Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muck-rake; Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation |
| 鉴戒 | jiàn jiè | lesson from events of the past; warning |
| 钻戒 | zuàn jiè | diamond ring; CL:只 |
| 开戒 | kāi jiè | to end abstinence; to resume (drinking) after a break; to break (a taboo) |
| 魔戒 | mó jiè | Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien 托尔金 |
| 斋戒 | zhāi jiè | to fast |
