劝

quàndictionary entry

to advise / to urge / to try to persuade / to exhort / to console / to soothe

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

勸劝 [quan4] /to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/to exhort/to console/to soothe/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 勸

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.