admonishment

Translation

忠告 / 訓戒 / 小言

Meaning

A firm warning or expression of disapproval regarding someone's behavior.

Examples

• She received a stern admonishment from her manager for missing the deadline.
  She received a stern admonishment from her manager for missing the deadline.
• Despite the repeated admonishments of his parents, he continued to stay out late.
  Despite the repeated admonishments of his parents, he continued to stay out late.