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劝阻
quànzǔ
Main
English Definitionto advise against; to dissuade
Simplified Script劝阻
Traditional Script勸阻
Pinyinquànzǔ
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄗㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)hyun3zo2
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7
Word Decomposition
劝quànto advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
阻zǔto hinder; to block; to obstruct

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
劝告quàngàoto advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice
劝导quàndǎoto advise; to attempt to convince
劝说quànshuōto persuade; persuasion; to advise
劝解quànjiěconciliation; mediation; to mollify; to propitiate; to reconcile
劝慰quànwèito console
Words With Same Tail Word    
受阻shòuzǔblocked; obstructed; detained
电阻diànzǔ(electrical) resistance
梗阻gěngzǔto hamper; to obstruct
风雨无阻fēngyǔ wú zǔregardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine
拦阻lánzǔto block; to obstruct
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