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