说服
shuō fúㄕㄨㄛ ㄈㄨˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: THUYẾT PHỤC
Traditional: 說服
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shuì fú]
Taiwan: shuìfú. 说服力 = persuasiveness.
Examples
我说服了妈妈让我去旅行。
wǒ shuō fú le mā ma ràng wǒ qù lǚ xíng.
I persuaded Mum to let me go travelling.
你的理由说服不了我。
nǐ de lǐ yóu shuō fú bù liǎo wǒ.
Your reasons don't convince me.
他很会说服客户。
tā hěn huì shuō fú kè hù.
He's good at persuading clients.
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Stroke order
THUYẾT · 9 strokes
to persuade
PHỤC · 8 strokes
clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clo
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- 说明 shuō míng — to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption
- 小说 xiǎo shuō — novel; fiction
- 传说 chuán shuō — legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...
- 据说 jù shuō — it is said that; reportedly
- 说不定 shuō bu dìng — can't say for sure; maybe
- 胡说 hú shuō — to talk nonsense; drivel
- 解说员 jiě shuō yuán — commentator