to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
trad. 勸
Also written 勸【quàn】
25 results for 劝*
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劝说quàn shuō
to persuade; persuasion; to advise
劝告quàn gào
to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice; CL:席[xi2]
劝服quàn fú
to persuade; to convince; to win (sb) over
劝阻quàn zǔ
to advise against; to dissuade
劝农quàn nóng
(historical) to encourage farming; to encourage farmers to cultivate the land
劝动quàn dòng
to incite
劝勉quàn miǎn
to advise; to encourage
劝化quàn huà
to exhort (sb) to live a virtuous life (Buddhism); to beg for alms
劝和quàn hé
to mediate; to urge peace
劝导quàn dǎo
to advise; to attempt to convince
劝慰quàn wèi
to console
劝戒quàn jiè
variant of 勸誡|劝诫[quan4 jie4]
劝教quàn jiào
to advise and teach; to persuade and instruct
劝架quàn jià
to mediate in a quarrel; to intervene in a dispute and try to calm things down
劝止quàn zhǐ
to dissuade; to persuade sb to desist
劝解quàn jiě
conciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile
劝诫quàn jiè
to exhort; to admonish
劝诱quàn yòu
to prevail upon; to coax
劝谏quàn jiàn
to admonish
劝退quàn tuì
to try to persuade sb to withdraw (from a job, candidacy, school etc)
劝酒quàn jiǔ
to urge sb to drink alcohol
劝驾quàn jià
to urge sb to accept a post; to urge sb to agree to do sth
劝农使quàn nóng shǐ
commissioner for the encouragement of agriculture, an official title in imperial China
劝善惩恶quàn shàn chéng è
to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice; you get what's coming to you