惕 (tì) — (bound form) vigilant, watchful, cautious
Definition
惕 (tì) is a bound morph — it only appears paired with 警 as 警惕, meaning 'vigilant, on guard'. On its own you cannot use it as a standalone word.
bound form
(bound form) vigilantwatchfulcautious
Examples
- ，。Miàn duì qián zài de wēi xiǎn, wǒ men bì xū bǎo chí jǐng tì.Facing potential danger, we must remain vigilant.
- ，。Tā shí kè bǎo chí jǐng tì, yǐ fáng yì wài fā shēng.He stays vigilant at all times to prevent accidents.
- 。Jǐng tì xìng gāo de rén wǎng wǎng néng bì miǎn hěn duō fēng xiǎn.People with high vigilance can often avoid many risks.
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