I advise you to give up drinking.
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劝
Traditional: 勸
quàn
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quàn · hyun3 (Jyutping)
- to advise
- to urge
- to try to persuade
- to exhort
- to console
- to soothe
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
She was advised by him to go to the police.
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