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劝
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Definitions
- 1. to advise
- 2. to urge
- 3. to try to persuade
- 4. to exhort
- 5. to console
- 6. to soothe
Words Containing 劝
to mediate in a quarrel
to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice
to mediate
to persuade
to admonish
to advise and teach
to promote agriculture
to encourage and supervise (esp. state officials promoting agriculture)
to persuade; to convince; to win (sb) over
to advise
to urge sb to drink alcohol
Luquan Yizu Miaozu autonomous county in Yunnan
to prevail upon
to coax
to soothe
Luquan Yi and Miao autonomous county in Kunming 昆明[kūn míng], Yunnan
to exhort
to persuade
to advise
to advise
to urge sb to accept a post
may I offer a bit of advice
to persuade by all possible means; to implore
to incite
Luquan Yi and Miao autonomous county in Kunming 昆明[kūn míng], Yunnan
consultant who breaks up sb's extramarital relationship for a fee
conciliation
to exhort (sb) to live a virtuous life (Buddhism)
see 懲惡揚善|惩恶扬善[chéng è yáng shàn]
to advise against
to try to persuade sb to give up (their job, plans etc)
to advise
envoy charge with promoting agriculture (in Han dynasty)
to console
refusing to listen to advice or remonstrance