Chinese Word: 劝 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

劝 (Trad.: 勸)HSK 5

Pinyin: quàn

English Definition: to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe

Chinese Definition:
①说服，讲明事理使人听从：劝说。劝解。劝导。劝教(jiào)。劝谏。劝慰。劝戒。劝进(封建社会劝说实际上已经掌握政权而有意做皇帝的人做皇帝)。
②勉励：劝勉。劝学。劝业。劝善。

Total strokes: 4; Radical: 力

Ideographic:The power 力 beside 又 the throne

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 又 [ yòu ] and, also, again, in addition
- 力 [ lì ] strength, power; capability, influence

Similar Characters: 功

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劝说HSK 5	quàn shuō	to persuade; persuasion; to advise
劝阻	quàn zǔ	to advise against; to dissuade
劝告	quàn gào	to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice; Classifiers: 席
劝慰	quàn wèi	to console
劝解	quàn jiě	conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile

1		tā 他 yì zhí 一直 quàn shuō 劝说 shuāng fāng 双方 hé píng 和平 jiě jué 解决 chōng tū 冲突。 He kept persuading both sides to resolve the conflict peacefully.
2		wǒ men 我们 de 的 lǎo shī 老师 cháng cháng 常常 quàn 劝 wǒ men 我们 cháng shì 尝试 xīn shì wù 新事物。 Our teacher often encourages us to try new things.
3		wǒ men 我们 yīng gāi 应该 quàn shuō 劝说 tā 他 gǎi biàn 改变 cuò wù 错误 de 的 guān niàn 观念。 We should persuade him to change his wrong ideas.
4		jì rán 既然 nǐ 你 bù 不 tīng 听 quàn gào 劝告， nà 那 jiù 就 zì zuò zì shòu 自作自受 ba 吧。 Since you don't listen to advice, you will suffer for it.
5		yī shēng 医生 quàn gào 劝告 tā 他 duō 多 yùn dòng 运动 yǐ 以 gǎi shàn 改善 jiàn kāng 健康 zhuàng kuàng 状况。 The doctor advised him to exercise more to improve his health.

1		tā 他 yì zhí 一直 quàn shuō 劝说 shuāng fāng 双方 hé píng 和平 jiě jué 解决 chōng tū 冲突。 He kept persuading both sides to resolve the conflict peacefully.
2		wǒ men 我们 de 的 lǎo shī 老师 cháng cháng 常常 quàn 劝 wǒ men 我们 cháng shì 尝试 xīn shì wù 新事物。 Our teacher often encourages us to try new things.
3		wǒ men 我们 yīng gāi 应该 quàn shuō 劝说 tā 他 gǎi biàn 改变 cuò wù 错误 de 的 guān niàn 观念。 We should persuade him to change his wrong ideas.
4		jì rán 既然 nǐ 你 bù 不 tīng 听 quàn gào 劝告， nà 那 jiù 就 zì zuò zì shòu 自作自受 ba 吧。 Since you don't listen to advice, you will suffer for it.
5		yī shēng 医生 quàn gào 劝告 tā 他 duō 多 yùn dòng 运动 yǐ 以 gǎi shàn 改善 jiàn kāng 健康 zhuàng kuàng 状况。 The doctor advised him to exercise more to improve his health.