HSK 2 vocabulary › 告诉
告诉
告诉 in English: to tell; to inform
gào su
to tell; to inform; to let know
How to pronounce 告诉
gào su (without tone marks: gao su). gào is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; su is a neutral (light, short) tone.
Characters in 告诉
告 gào
(bound form) to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce
(bound form) to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce
诉 su
to complain; to sue; to tell
to complain; to sue; to tell
Example sentences with 告诉
| 哥哥告诉我怎么做。 | from Swimming for the First Time |
| 我看了一下地图，告诉他在第二个路口向左走。 | from Left or Right? |
| 她收到包裹后告诉我，真正宝贵的不是礼物，而是我还记得她。 | from The Returned Package |
Related words
| 广告 | guǎng gào | to advertise; a commercial | HSK 4 |
| 报告 | bào gào | to inform; to report | HSK 5 |
| 告别 | gào bié | to leave; to part from | HSK 5 |
| 转告 | zhuǎn gào | to pass on; to communicate | HSK 5 |
| 被告 | bèi gào | defendant | HSK 6 |
| 布告 | bù gào | posting on a bulletin board; notice | HSK 6 |
| 告辞 | gào cí | to say goodbye; to take one's leave | HSK 6 |
| 告诫 | gào jiè | to warn; to admonish | HSK 6 |
| 公告 | gōng gào | post; announcement | HSK 6 |
| 警告 | jǐng gào | to warn; to admonish | HSK 6 |