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- 1
v.try to persuade; induce; advise
她劝我别买那辆车。
She advised me not to buy that car.
他身体不好，你应该劝他休息休息。
He is weak in health, so you should talk him into taking a rest.
我劝了半天，他就是不听。
I spent a long time trying to talk him round, but he just wouldn't listen.
- 2
v.fmlencourage
劝善
encourage people to do good
劝学
encourage people to learn
劝勉
admonish and encourage
Words and phrases with 劝
- 劝退[word]persuade somebody to quit an organization or resign an official position
- 劝解[word]appease; mediate
- 劝止[word]same as 劝阻
- 劝服[word]persuade
- 劝阻[word]advise somebody not to do something
- 劝酒[word]urge somebody to drink more
- 劝说[word]persuade
- 劝驾[word]urge somebody to accept a post or an invitation
- 劝谏[word]admonish
- 劝善戒恶[idiom]persuade somebody to do good and dissuade him from doing evil
- 劝善规过[idiom]exhort somebody to reform himself and urge him to practise virtue
- 劝善惩恶[idiom]advise to be good and penalize the vicious
Chinese Characters with pinyin quàn
- 券ticket