警句 (jǐng jù) — aphorism; epigram; wise saying

Definition

Examples

• 这句警句让我明白了很多道理。
  Zhè jù jǐng jù ràng wǒ míng bai le hěn duō dào lǐ.
  This aphorism made me understand a lot.
• 古代的中国文学家留下了许多有名的警句。
  Gǔ dài de zhōng guó wén xué jiā liú xià le xǔ duō yǒu míng de jǐng jù.
  Ancient Chinese writers left behind many famous aphorisms.
• 老师用一句警句提醒我们要珍惜时间。
  Lǎo shī yòng yí jù jǐng jù tí xǐng wǒ men yào zhēn xī shí jiān.
  The teacher used an aphorism to remind us to cherish time.