to advise, to urge, to persuade

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
shēng
quàn
gào
duō
xiū
xi

The doctor advised him to rest more

2
quàn
shuō
péng
yǒu
jiè
yān

I persuaded my friend to quit smoking

3
lǎo
shī
quàn
jiě
le
zhēng
chǎo
de
xué
shēng

The teacher mediated the quarreling students

4
quàn
gào
duō
shuǐ

Mom advises me to drink more water.

5
lǎo
shī
quàn
gào
xué
shēng
yào
rèn
zhēn
xué

The teacher advises the students to study hard.

6
péng
yǒu
quàn
gào
bié
áo
duì
shēn
hǎo

My friend advises me not to stay up late, as it's bad for my health.

7
quàn
shuō
xiǎo
míng
duō
chī
shū
cài

Mom persuaded Xiao Ming to eat more vegetables.

8
péng
yǒu
quàn
shuō
cān
jiā
huì
shuō
huì
hěn
yǒu

My friend persuaded me to attend the party, saying it would be fun.

9
jīng
guò
duō
quàn
shuō
zhōng
tóng
gǎi
biàn
huà

After repeated persuasion, he finally agreed to change the plan.

10
quàn
yào
chī
tài
duō
táng

Mom advised me not to eat too much candy.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes4
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1139
Zhuyinㄑㄩㄢˋ
Components
UnicodeU+529D
CangjieEGKS
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality