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劝

quànㄑㄩㄢˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: KHUYẾN

Traditional: 勸

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(verb)

to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe

Pattern: 劝 + person + action.

Examples

  • 我劝他少喝点儿酒。

    wǒ quàn tā shǎo hē diǎn ér jiǔ.

    I advised him to drink less.

  • 大家都劝她别辞职。

    dà jiā dōu quàn tā bié cí zhí.

    Everyone urged her not to quit.

  • 他们吵架了,你去劝劝吧。

    tā men chǎo jià le, nǐ qù quàn quàn ba.

    They're arguing, go and calm them down.

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Stroke order

KHUYẾN · 4 strokes

to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe