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quàn

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quàn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
quàn | quan4
English translation
to recommend, to advise; to urge, to exhort

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About quàn

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Number of strokes

20

Traditional form

quàn

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

Learning hint

power

Etymology of quàn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

雚力

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

guàn

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Words with quàn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
quàn to advise quàn
劝说 quàn shuō to persuade勸說
劝告 quàn gào to advise勸告
劝阻 quàn zǔ to dissuade勸阻
奉劝 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice奉勸
劝导 quàn dǎo to advise勸導
规劝 guī quàn to advise規勸
劝解 quàn jiě conciliation勸解
劝架 quàn jià to mediate in a quarrel勸架
劝慰 quàn wèi to console勸慰
相劝 xiāng quàn to persuade相勸
劝退 quàn tuì to try to persuade sb to give up (their job, plans etc)勸退
劝酒 quàn jiǔ to urge sb to drink alcohol勸酒
劝谏 quàn jiàn to admonish勸諫
劝诱 quàn yòu to coax勸誘
劝学 quàn xué On learning, classic book by Confucian philosopher Xun Zi 荀子 Xún zǐ (c. 310-237 BC)勸學
劝和 quàn hé to mediate勸和
劝诫 quàn jiè to exhort勸誡
劝勉 quàn miǎn to advise勸勉
解劝 jiě quàn to soothe解勸
禄劝 Lù quàn Luquan Yizu Miaozu autonomous county in Yunnan祿勸
禄劝县 Lù quàn xiàn Luquan Yi and Miao autonomous county in Kunming 昆明 Kūn míng [Kūn​míng], Yunnan祿勸縣
哄劝 hǒng quàn to coax哄勸
劝化 quàn huà to beg for alms勸化

quàn Decomposition & Compounds

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